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050 00 $a E745.S34 $b S44 2009
100 1  $a Sheehan, Neil.
245 1  $a A fiery peace in a cold war : $b Bernard Schriever and the ultimate weapon / $c Neil Sheehan.
250    $a 1st ed.
260    $a New York : $b Random House, $c c2009.
300    $a xix, 534 p. : $b ill. ; $c 25 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [501]-509) and index.
505 0  $a Prologue: A rite of succession -- Becoming an American -- Inheriting a different world -- The perils of an apprenticeship -- Starting a race -- Winning a president -- Building the unstoppable -- A spy in orbit and a game of nuclear dice -- The Schriever luck.
520    $a From Sheehan, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning classic "A Bright Shining Lie," comes the never-before-told story of the nuclear arms race that changed history--and of the visionary American Air Force officer Bernard Schriever, who led the high-stakes effort with the ICBM (intercontinental ballistic missiles) program.
600 10 $a Schriever, Bernard A.
610 10 $a United States. $b Air Force $x Officers $v Biography.
650  0 $a Generals $z United States $v Biography.
650  0 $a Military engineers $z United States $v Biography.
650  0 $a Intercontinental ballistic missiles $x History. $x History.
650  0 $a Intercontinental ballistic missiles $z United States $x History.
650  0 $a Nuclear weapons $z United States $x History.
650  0 $a Cold War.
650  0 $a Aeronautics, Military $x History. $z United States $x History.
650  0 $a Astronautics $x History. $z United States $x History.
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