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Polaris Improvement Programme: improvement of UK strategic nuclear deterrent
Catalogue reference: DEFE 25/509
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This record is about the Polaris Improvement Programme: improvement of UK strategic nuclear deterrent dating from 1973 May 01 - 1974 Feb 28 in the series Ministry of Defence: Chief of Defence Staff: Registered Files (CDS, SCDS and ACDS.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1973 May 01 - 1974 Feb 28
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Polaris Improvement Programme: improvement of UK strategic nuclear deterrent
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- COS/154A VOL 3
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