JOURNAL ARTICLE

Bombs for Peace.

  • Published In: History Today, 2023, v. 73, n. 5. P. 12 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Church, Dolly 3 of 3

Abstract

The article states that in 1969, the British government intended to explode a nuclear bomb in North York Moors National Park for peaceful reasons, as revealed by a National Archive document. It mentions that by exploding the bomb below the North York Moors National Park, the government aimed to create storage facilities for high-pressure gas. It highlights that during the Cold War era, Peaceful Nuclear Explosions were utilized to broaden the applications of nuclear technology.

Additional Information

  • Source:History Today. 2023/05, Vol. 73, Issue 5, p12
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Chemistry
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0018-2753
  • Accession Number:163101605

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