Sonic to Stand Off – The Evolution of the British Nuclear Deterrent by Charles E. MacKay
Military HistoryCold War (1945-1991)BritainISBN: 9780957344341

Sonic to Stand Off – The Evolution of the British Nuclear Deterrent

By Charles E. MacKay

Military History research by Charles E. MacKay. covering Cold War (1945-1991), Post-WWII. using Technical Analysis and Primary Sources.

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Study of British nuclear-deterrent aviation development, including Blue Steel evolution, V-bomber context, and Cold War programme links. Traces technical and strategic threads from early German rocket-era influences to UK and UK-US development pathways, with RAF force structure, trials, and weapons-programme detail. Includes extensive illustrations, appendices, and bibliography.

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  • Category: Military History
  • Pages: 224
  • Publication Year: 2024
  • ISBN: 9780957344341
  • Condition: New
  • In Stock: Yes
  • Price: £13.95
  • Weight: 324g
  • Era: Cold War (1945-1991), Post-WWII
  • Aircraft / Systems: Strategic Bombers, Fighter-Bombers, Nuclear Delivery Systems
  • Geographic Focus: Britain, Europe
  • Research Themes: Nuclear Strategy, British Defence Policy, Cold War Aviation, Strategic Deterrence, Military Technology
  • Academic Use: Royal United Services Institute, King's College London
  • Sources: Technical Analysis, Primary Sources, Archival Research

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  • Source base: Technical Analysis, Primary Sources, Archival Research
  • 224 pages of focused research
  • Referenced in 35+ citations
  • Used by Royal United Services Institute, King's College London, Imperial War Museum
  • Latest edition year: 2024
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