The Nuclear Option – A Philatelic Catalog and Reference Book On Atomic Stamps
It took four years for Rev John Walden, a keen stamp collector since the age of eight and veteran of Britain’s atomic testing programme, to showcase his topical stamp collection on the subject of atoms, inside a heavy 560 pages illustrated book! At the age of 18, he was sent on assignment to Australia inside the RAF Balloon Unit Crew to suspend an atomic bomb beneath three balloons. “I manhandled the atomic bomb and did receive an overdose but so far I have … Continue reading →