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Epic rivalry : the inside story of the Soviet and American space race

Title
Epic rivalry : the inside story of the Soviet and American space race / Von Hardesty and Gene Eisman ; foreword by Sergei Khrushchev.
Author
Hardesty, Von, 1939-
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2007.
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  • Eisman, Gene.
  • Khrushchev, Sergeĭ.
Description
xxvii, 275 p., [64] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Space race
  • Astronautics > United States > History > 20th century
  • Astronautics > Soviet Union > History > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Arrow to the future -- The great trophy hunt -- Space and the Cold War -- Sputnik nights -- The human dimension -- Portals to the cosmos -- The space race quickens -- A distant prize -- Old visions, new realities.
Call Number
JSE 10-108
ISBN
  • 9781426201196 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1426201192 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007017393
OCLC
123767316
Author
Hardesty, Von, 1939-
Title
Epic rivalry : the inside story of the Soviet and American space race / Von Hardesty and Gene Eisman ; foreword by Sergei Khrushchev.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Publisher description
Contributor biographical information
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Eisman, Gene.
Khrushchev, Sergeĭ.
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JSE 10-108
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