REVIEW: British bomb legacy lingers in the islands

Grappling with the H Bomb, by Nic McLellan. Canberra: ANU Press, 2017. 408 pages. ISBN 9781760461379/9781760461386. NIC McLELLAN’s Grappling with the H Bomb, is an adroit and readable treatment of the  story of the British nuclear testing programme predominantly in the South Pacific islands. Its...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:bef77e7119174f07b7af1971e54ba17d2021-12-02T08:57:09ZREVIEW: British bomb legacy lingers in the islands10.24135/pjr.v24i1.4081023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/bef77e7119174f07b7af1971e54ba17d2018-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/408https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035 Grappling with the H Bomb, by Nic McLellan. Canberra: ANU Press, 2017. 408 pages. ISBN 9781760461379/9781760461386. NIC McLELLAN’s Grappling with the H Bomb, is an adroit and readable treatment of the  story of the British nuclear testing programme predominantly in the South Pacific islands. Its chief focus is the series of nine British nuclear tests at Malden and Christmas (Kiritimati) Islands between May 1957 and September 1958. They were then part of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony (GEIC), which was divided into Kiribati and Tuvalu at independence. Malden and Christmas (Kiritimati) Islands are now part of Kiribati. Lee DuffieldAsia Pacific NetworkarticleNuclear testingSouth Pacific IslandsReviewsKiribatiCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 24, Iss 1 (2018)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Nuclear testing
South Pacific Islands
Reviews
Kiribati
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
spellingShingle Nuclear testing
South Pacific Islands
Reviews
Kiribati
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
Lee Duffield
REVIEW: British bomb legacy lingers in the islands
description Grappling with the H Bomb, by Nic McLellan. Canberra: ANU Press, 2017. 408 pages. ISBN 9781760461379/9781760461386. NIC McLELLAN’s Grappling with the H Bomb, is an adroit and readable treatment of the  story of the British nuclear testing programme predominantly in the South Pacific islands. Its chief focus is the series of nine British nuclear tests at Malden and Christmas (Kiritimati) Islands between May 1957 and September 1958. They were then part of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony (GEIC), which was divided into Kiribati and Tuvalu at independence. Malden and Christmas (Kiritimati) Islands are now part of Kiribati.
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