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The way it happened

Nature volume 253, pages 289–290 (1975)Cite this article

Independence and Deterrence: Britain and Atomic Energy, 1945–1952.

By Margaret Gowing. Vol. 1: Policy Making; pp. xi + 503. Vol. 2: Policy Execution; pp. xiv + 559. (Macmillan: London and Basingstoke, November 1974.) £10.00 each.

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