Published September 1981 | Version v1
Journal article

South Africa and the bomb

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South Africa now has the expertise and the materials to make sophisticated nuclear weapons. It is explained how, with the assistance of the West, South Africa has become a nuclear power and, with more collaboration, could move into the thermonuclear arena. It may already have tested nuclear weapons and it should be regarded as a nuclear weapon power. (author)

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Journal Title
South
Journal Issue
no.11
Series
South.

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Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
12630190
Subject category
S99: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS;
Descriptors DEI
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ISOTOPE SEPARATION PLANTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; NUCLEAR WEAPONS; SOUTH AFRICA; URANIUM; URANIUM ORES
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; AFRICA; ELEMENTS; ENERGY; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; INDUSTRY; METALS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; ORES