SZ/CSA/32/8 - Defence Board presentation. Script for part II, item 1 - Carlisle study, 15/11/61

Reference code

SZ/CSA/32/8

Level of description

Item

Title

Defence Board presentation. Script for part II, item 1 - Carlisle study, 15/11/61

Date/s

1961

Quantity & Format

5 leaves

Subject

Carlisle

Creator

Lovell, E. A.

Scope and content

In this part of the presentation the effects are described of one 20 kiloton bomb and one 100 kiloton bomb aimed at disrupting the railway facilities in a transport centre - Carlisle. The objective was to make the town impassable in order to assist a land battle somewhere else.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/CSA - [Chief Scientific Adviser's papers]
  - SZ/CSA/32 - [CSA. Notes of presentation to the Defence Board]
    - SZ/CSA/32/8 - Defence Board presentation. Script for part II, item 1 - Carlisle study, 15/11/61

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