Secret Empire : Eisenhower, the CIA, and the Hidden Story of America's Space Espionage by Philip Taubman (2003, Hardcover)

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PublisherSimon & Schuster
ISBN-100684856999
ISBN-139780684856995
eBay Product ID (ePID)2219378

Product Key Features

Book TitleSecret Empire : Eisenhower, the Cia, and the Hidden Story of America's Space Espionage
Number of Pages464 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMilitary / Strategy, Intelligence & Espionage, Military / General, Security (National & International)
Publication Year2003
IllustratorYes
GenrePolitical Science, History
AuthorPhilip Taubman
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.4 in
Item Weight25.4 Oz
Item Length9.6 in
Item Width6.4 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2002-042937
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal327.1273/009/045
Table Of ContentContents PrefaceCast of Characters REIMAGINING RECONNAISSANCE1946-1954 Chapter One "Racing Toward Catastrophe" Chapter Two The Origins of Strategic Intelligence Chapter Three Stargazing in Santa Monica Chapter Four Seeing Air Chapter Five "I Think I Have the Plane You Are After" A NEW SPY PLANE TAKES FLIGHT1954-1956 Chapter Six The Role of a Lifetime Chapter Seven "This Thing Is Made Out of Toilet Paper" Chapter Eight Photographing the President's Cattle Chapter Nine Big Game Hunting VAULTING INTO SPACE1956-1976 Chapter Ten Earthbound Chapter Eleven Creating Corona Chapter Twelve "Go Off and Build That Thing" Chapter Thirteen Heartbreak Chapter Fourteen "Capsule Recovered Undamaged" Chapter Fifteen A Stradivarius, Not a Cracker Box Epilogue Losing the Inventive Spark NotesBibliographyAcknowledgmentsIndex
LC Classification NumberUG763.T38 2003

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