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Author:
Cadbury, Deborah.
Title:
Space race : the epic battle between America and the Soviet Union for dominion of space / Deborah Cadbury.
Edition:
1st Harper Perennial ed.
Publisher:
Harper Perennial,
Copyright Date:
2007, c2005
Description:
xii, 370 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Space race--United States--History.
Space race--Soviet Union--History.
Astronautics--United States--History.
Astronautics--Soviet Union--History.
Outer space--History.--United States.--History.
Outer space--History.--Soviet Union--History.
Notes:
Originally published: London : Fourth Estate, 2005. Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-352) and index.
Summary:
Presents an account of the competition between the Americans and Soviets for control of outer space, focusing on two brilliant and ambitious scientists--Wernher von Braun and Sergei Korolev--who fueled it.
ISBN:
0061176281
9780061176289 (pbk.)
LCCN:
bl2007028305
Locations:
DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

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