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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: WS-117l: filling in the gap -- List of abbreviations -- Eisenhower's delicate balance -- Truman and Eisenhower on the Cold War (1945-55) -- Eisenhower and defense: three challenges, three responses (1953-56) -- Eisenhower and satellite reconnaissance: three projects (1954-58) -- WS-117l -- Origins: rand and satellite reconnaissance (1945-54) -- WS-117l: two stages (1954-57) -- Satellite photography, film return, and the birth of Corona (1957-58) -- Sentry/Samos, MiDAS, and the dissolution of WS-117l (1958-60) -- Epilogue: ws-117l in perspective -- Appendix: Historiography of Eisenhower and space reconnaissance. |
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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. |
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Cold War (1945-1989) |
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Space surveillance -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Space surveillance. |
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United States. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Artificial satellites -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Artificial satellites. |
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Astronautics, Military -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Astronautics, Military. |
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Military surveillance -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Military surveillance. |
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Cold War -- History.
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Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
History.
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Electronic books.
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Added Title |
Eisenhower and the first attempt to build a spy satellite |
Other Form: |
Print version: Dienesch, Robert M. Eyeing the red storm 9780803255722 (DLC) 2015028635 (OCoLC)914417780 |
ISBN |
9780803286757 (electronic book) |
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0803286759 (electronic book) |
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9780803286771 (electronic book) |
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0803286775 (electronic book) |
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9780803255722 |
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0803255721 |
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9780803286764 (mobi) |
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