The marshal's baton: There is no bomb, there was no bomb, they were not looking for a bomb

• Main Author: Christensen, Svend Aage
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS) 2009
• Subjects: ddc:300; Christensen; Greenland; Thule Air Base; Sea ice; Thule Air; Thule
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/59872

In a letter dated 6 January 2009, the Danish foreign minister, Per Stig Møller, asked DIIS to draw up a report based on the documentary evidence concerning the 1968 crash of a B-52 bomber on the sea ice a few miles from Thule Air Base in Northwestern Greenland. The B-52 had four hydrogen bombs on bo...