In the public interest : a devastating account of the Thatcher Government's involvement in the covert arms trade, by the man who turned Astra Fireworks into a £100m arms manufacturer
1995, 1st edition. London : Little, Brown and Company. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. SIGNED by the author. Item #390959
ISBN: 0316877190
Physical description: xxviii, 339 p, [8] p of plates : ill., facsims, ports ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: James, Gerald; Thatcher, Margaret 1925-2013; Astra Holdings; Illegal arms transfers Iraq; Military assistance, British Iraq; Weapons industry Great Britain; Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988; Persian Gulf War, 1991; Weapons industry Great Britain History 20th century; Great Britain Politics and government 1979-1997.
Price: €25.00