Eyes in the Sky : Eisenhower, the CIA, and Cold War Aerial Espionage.

Dino A. Brugioni, author of the best-selling account of the Cuban Missile crisis, Eyeball to Eyeball, draws on his long CIA career as one of the world's premier experts on aerial reconnaissance to provide the inside story of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's efforts to use spy planes and sa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brugioni, Dino
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Naval Institute Press, 2011.
Temas:
United States. > Central Intelligence Agency > History > 20th century.
United States. > Central Intelligence Agency
1900-1999
Aerial reconnaissance, American > History > 20th century.
U-2 (Reconnaissance aircraft)
Cold War.
Reconnaissance aérienne américaine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
U-2 (Avion de reconnaissance)
Guerre froide.
Aerial reconnaissance, American
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; ONE: The Beginning; TWO: The Awakening; THREE: Cold War Overflights; FOUR: Allen Dulles Becomes CIA Director; FIVE: The Awakening of Science as an Intelligence Collector; SIX: Under Way; SEVEN: 1955: Year of Transition to Technology; EIGHT: The U-2 Missions Begin; NINE: Suez, Little Rock, Hungary, and the Black Knight Flights; TEN: The Technological Capabilities Panel; ELEVEN: The U-2 Flights Resume; TWELVE: Tactical Use of the U-2 and Related Technical Developments; THIRTEEN: The Missile Gap and The Gary Powers Flight.
  • FOURTEEN: The Corona Program Gets Under WayFIFTEEN: The Missile Gap is Solved; SIXTEEN: Epilogue; Notes; Index; About the Author.

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