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Author:

Mills, David W., 1965- author.

Title:

Cold War in a cold land : fighting communism on the northern plains / David W. Mills.

Publisher:

University of Oklahoma Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

ix, 300 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Great Plains--History, Military--20th century.
Cold War--Social aspects--Great Plains.
Intercontinental ballistic missile bases--United States--History--20th century.
North Dakota--History, Military--20th century.
South Dakota--History, Military--20th century.
Montana--History, Military--20th century.
Cold War--Social aspects--United States.
Anti-communist movements--United States--History--20th century.
Civil defense--Great Plains--History--20th century.
Air power--Great Plains--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Anticommunism -- One nation, under God -- Freedom crusades -- Civil defense -- The Ground Observer Corps -- The Cuban Missile Crisis -- Airpower and airbases -- Missiles on the plains -- The Safeguard Complex -- Conclusion.

ISBN:

080614694X
9780806146942

OCLC:

(OCoLC)894140206

LCCN:

2014030894

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)