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Eisenhower's Sputnik moment : the race for space and world prestige /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mieczkowski, Yanek
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
United States > Politics and government > 1953-1961.
Artificial satellites, Russian > Political aspects > United States.
Sputnik satellites > History.
Astronautics and state > United States > History.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. > (Dwight David), > 1890-1969.
Description
Physical Description:viii, 358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780801451508 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801451507 (cloth : alk. paper)