Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries That Ignited the Space Age - Rilegato

Brzezinski, Matthew

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ISBN 10: 080508147X ISBN 13: 9780805081473

Casa editrice: Times Books, 2007

Riassunto

Goes behind the scenes to describe how the fierce political battles between those on both sides of the Cold War conflict spawned the space race, discussing the implications of the 1957 launch of the Soviet satellite Sputnik in terms of the battle between the two superpowers to put a man on the moon, in a study honoring the fiftieth anniversary of the Sputnik launch. 100,000 first printing.

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L'autore:

Matthew Brzezinski is a former Moscow correspondent for The Wall Street Journal and has reported extensively on homeland-security issues for The New York Times Magazine and other publications. He is the author of Casino Moscow: A Tale of Greed and Adventure on Capitalism’s Wildest Frontier and Fortress America: On the Front Lines of Homeland Security. He lives in Washington, D.C.

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Book by Brzezinski Matthew

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Times Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 080508147X
• ISBN 13: 9780805081473
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 322