Download or read book The Railways and Britain's Nuclear Industry written by David McAlone and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-28 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From 1945, the Labour government nationalized the railways and started British nuclear weapon development. This book shows the role of the nation's railways in the nuclear industry and how the need to secure that service through the turbulence of privatization led to the creation of the nation's most diverse railway company, Direct Rail Services.