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SPUTNIK/EXPLORER I
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| By: |
Samuel Willard Crompton |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£31.50 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0791093573 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780791093573 |
| Publisher: |
CHELSEA HOUSE PUBLISHERS |
| Pub. date: |
1 July, 2007 |
| Series: |
Milestones in American History |
| Description: |
The cold war served as the backdrop of the competition to find out which superpower - the United States or the Soviet Union - could reach outer space first. On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, and the space race was officially on. Featuring images, this work presents a description of the unforgettable time in modern history. |
| Synopsis: |
The cold war served as the backdrop of the competition to find out which superpower - the United States or the Soviet Union - could reach outer space first. On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, and the space race was officially on. Well-crafted prose, specific biographical sketches, and striking images make "Sputnik/Explorer I" an enthralling description of this unforgettable time in modern history. |
| Illustrations: |
illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Chelsea House Publishers |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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