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02083aam a2200361 i 4500 001 CB20D566CE8911E7A8A6BE0D97128E48 003 SILO 005 20171121010117 007 n 008 150713s2016||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 010 $a 2015026866 020 $a 1502610221 (library bound) : 020 $a 9781502610225 (library bound) : 040 $d IaMp $e rda $d SILO 100 1 $a Bougie, Matt. 245 10 $a Strategic inventions of the Cold War / $c Matt Bougie. 264 1 $a New York : $b Cavendish Square, $c 2016. 300 $a 112 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Tech in the trenches 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: setting the scene -- A new kind of war -- Troubles rising -- Introducing intercontinental ballistic missiles -- The advent of television -- Meet the Abrams Tank -- The effects of the war on everyday Americans -- Into a new era -- Glossary. 520 $a "In the years following World War II, a new kind of war gripped the world. This was not a war fought on a battlefield but a war fought in the mind and through willpower and demonstrations of strength. The Cold War, as this conflict became known, lasted from the 1950s to the 1980s. It was a time that saw many new technologies emerge. Among them were ballistic missiles, the M1 Abrams tank, and the television. This book details the events of the Cold War, the need for these technologies, and the impact these advancements had on societies of the past as well as today" -- from Amazon.com. 541 $d 20170330. 650 $a Military art and science $x History $y 20th century. 650 $a Cold War. 650 $a Nuclear warfare $x Social aspects. 650 $a Technological innovations $z United States $x Social aspects. 650 $a Nuclear weapons $x Social aspects. 651 $a United States $x History $y 20th century. 830 $a Tech in the trenches. 941 $a 1 952 $l KWPE446 $d 20171121010724.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CB20D566CE8911E7A8A6BE0D97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search