Plutonium

Notes of interest with links to documents in Cold War Eastern Europe. Links to photos, maps and compelling stories.

as the "Kyshtym disaster" - an explosion at a plutonium works in Russia in 1957 which was successfully …

that brought about such protests, including an Anglo-West German agreement for the transfer of plutonium, the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations, the International Convention …

A file containing documents concerning the application of international treaties and conventions to West Berlin. Subjects covered in the file include the question of whether the environmental modification convention should …

material" means plutonium except that with isotonic concentration exceeding 80/£ in plutonium-238; uranium-233; …

as useful as putting on kid gloves to handle plutonium". 5. Commenting on the visit to Yugoslavia, … as useful as putting on kid gloves to handle plutonium". 5. Commenting on the visit to Yugoslavia, …

A file containing documents relating to the transfer of small quantities of plutonium from West Germany to West Berlin for research purposes, with Allied approval. The principal subject covered in the …

Erteilung einer Genehmigung zum Umgang mit 1 0 g Plutonium-239 hier: Ergebnisprotokoll eines Gespräches … Generelle Genehmigungsfähigkeit des Umgangs mit 10 g Plutonium-239 in Hochschulinstituten Bezug: Antrag des … Radiochemistry Dept., for a licence to handle 10 g of plutonium 239 Results of a meeting with representatives … can be given in principle for handling 10 g of plutonium 239 in University institutes ÜSlii. Application … I ¿ b k PaM:ict<~t I RESEARCH IN BERLIN: PLUTONIUM I my I ^ — 1 . Please refer to the exchange …

A file containing documents concerning the application of international treaties and conventions to West Berlin. Subjects covered in the file include incomplete and misleading Soviet references to the 1971 Quadripartite …

AGREED, IN PARTICULAR THE ARRANGEMENTS OVER PLUTONIUM STORAGE. THEY ACCEPTED I THE POINT THAT THE …

f Plutonium in nuclear/plants was concerned. If one country in the world went for a plutonium economy … points: (a) The question of whether or not to use plutonium in nuclear plants was a highly complicated one … about energy matters, knew well enough that plutonium had a much longer life than the other fuels possible …

A file containing documents concerning a quadripartite ambassadorial meeting about the status of Berlin. The file includes a briefing report on the administration of Berlin, compiled in preparation for a …

whether the Russians have a bit more or less plutonium: what I 2 /matters I CONFIDENTIAL I CONFIDENTIAL …

A file containing documents concerning economic relations between Bulgaria and the United Kingdom. Subjects covered in the file include efforts to agree the establishment of an Anglo-Bulgarian joint commission; the …

gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons ex 28.50 V Plutonium, uranium 233, uranium enriched in the isotopes …

A file of correspondence and reports concerning British moves to liberalise trade with Eastern Europe. The documents cover a decision by the British Board of Trade to liberalise U.K. trade …

inclusive of the Customs Tariff, other than plutonium, uranium 233» uranium enriched in the isotopes …