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Cold War Secret Nuclear Bunkers
Nick McCamley
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Description for Cold War Secret Nuclear Bunkers
Paperback. * A fasinating expose' of previously highly classified subject matter. * The extent, cost and secrecy of these vital installations will amaze the reader. * Likely to attract media attention. Num Pages: 281 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBTW; HBW; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
"Nuclear Bunkers" tells the previously undisclosed story of the secret defence structures built by the West during the Cold War years. The book describes in fascinating detail a vast umbrella of radar stations that spanned the North American continent and the north Atlantic from the Aleutian islands through Canada to the North Yorkshire moors, all centred upon an enormous secret control centre buried hundreds of feet below Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado. This is complemented in the United Kingdom with a chain of secret radars codenamed 'Rotor' built in the early 1950's, and eight huge, inland sector ... Read more
"Nuclear Bunkers" tells the previously undisclosed story of the secret defence structures built by the West during the Cold War years. The book describes in fascinating detail a vast umbrella of radar stations that spanned the North American continent and the north Atlantic from the Aleutian islands through Canada to the North Yorkshire moors, all centred upon an enormous secret control centre buried hundreds of feet below Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado. This is complemented in the United Kingdom with a chain of secret radars codenamed 'Rotor' built in the early 1950's, and eight huge, inland sector ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Place of Publication
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783030101
SKU
V9781783030101
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-9
About Nick McCamley
Nick McCamley was born at Bradford-on-Avon, in 1950. Always passionately interested in local history and industrial archaeology, his accidental stumbling upon the remains of Corsham Ammunition Depot in 1967 resulted in a research project that became a thirty year obession. Secret Cold War Nuclear Bunkers is the revealing and dramatic sequel to Nick McCamleys highly successful 'Secret Underground ... Read more
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