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Continental Defense in the Eisenhower Era: Nuclear Antiaircraft Arms and the Cold War (Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology)
Continental Defense in the Eisenhower Era Nuclear Antiaircraft Arms and the Cold War - Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology
Author: Christopher J. Bright
Thousands of nuclear antiaircraft arms were designed, tested and deployed in the United States during Dwight D. Eisenhower’s presidency. These Army "Nike-Hercules" missiles, Air Force "Genie" rockets, and "BOMARC" and "Falcon" missiles were meant to counter a raid by attacking Soviet bombers. U.S. policy makers believed that the American weapo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780230623408
ISBN-10: 0230623409
Publication Date: 9/28/2010
Pages: 290
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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