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Project Emily : Thor IRBM and the RAF / John Boyes.

Title
Project Emily : Thor IRBM and the RAF / John Boyes.
Author
Boyes, John.
Publication
Stroud : Tempus, 2008.

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Description
160 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subject
  • Great Britain. Royal Air Force
  • 1962
  • Geschichte 1958-1963
  • Thor (Missile) > History
  • Cold War
  • Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
  • Guerre froide
  • Crise de Cuba, oct. 1962
  • Military relations
  • Thor (Missile)
  • Luftwaffe
  • Mittelstreckenrakete
  • Great Britain > Military relations > United States
  • United States > Military relations > Great Britain
  • États-Unis > Relations militaires > Grande-Bretagne
  • Great Britain
  • United States
  • Großbritannien
  • USA
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Missiles -- The birth of ballistic missiles -- Early disappointments and successes -- The Thor agreement: finding the bases -- Building the infrastructure -- The first Thor arrives -- Training and squadron operations -- The Cuban crisis and the end of Project Emily.
ISBN
  • 9780752446110
  • 0752446118
OCLC
  • 212432206
  • SCSB-12544471
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library