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Lookout America! : the secret Hollywood studio at the heart of the Cold War /

The story of the Cold War era Lookout Mountain Laboratory, or the 1352nd Photographic Group of the United States Air Force, which employed hundreds of Hollywood studio veterans. Engages with issues of the Cold War state and visual culture.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hamilton, Kevin, 1973- (Author), O'Gorman, Ned (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hanover, New Hampshire : Dartmouth College Press, [2019]
Series:Interfaces, studies in visual culture.
Subjects:
Lookout Mountain Laboratory.
United States. > Air Force. > Photographic squadron, 1352nd.
Military cinematography > United States.
Photography, Military > United States.
Nuclear weapons > United States > Testing.
Motion picture industry > Military aspects > United States.
Nuclear weapons information, American.
Propaganda, American > History > 20th century.
Cold War.
Description
Summary:The story of the Cold War era Lookout Mountain Laboratory, or the 1352nd Photographic Group of the United States Air Force, which employed hundreds of Hollywood studio veterans. Engages with issues of the Cold War state and visual culture.
Physical Description:xv, 309 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781512603279
1512603279