Collection of essays exploring the current nuclear threat
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/dec/06/sleepwalking-to-armageddon-helen-caldicott-review
Author: Julie
Book surveying the tensions of the Cold War and how they almost tipped us into catastrophe.
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Inside Skelmorlie nuclear bunker
I visit a tiny nuclear bunker built for three. Intended to shelter the volunteers of the Royal Observer Corps in nuclear war.
https://www.cablemagazine.scot/no-1-royal-observer-corps-23-post-skelmorlie/
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Inside Barnton Quarry
I visited the abandoned nuclear bunker in Edinburgh which is now being restored
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Scotland’s nuclear ferries
A feature in the Sunday Herald on the three passenger ferries which were secretly fitted to act as floating nuclear bunker if war broke out
Memoir of the BBC’s former Moscow correspondent about life in the USSR
Book review of a whistle-blowing memoir from inside the American government’s nuclear war planning.
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/private/project-retro/
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Two Minutes To Midnight, The TLS
An essay for the Times Literary Supplement about two British nuclear war films, Threads and The War Game
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/two-minutes-midnight-nuclear-war/
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Meet the Dogs of Chernobyl, The Guardian
I visited Chernobyl and wrote this article for The Guardian in Feb 2018 about the hundreds of stray dogs in the Exclusion Zone.
My review of Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy by Serhii Plokhy. The Times, 12 May 2018
