The missile next door : the Minuteman in the American heartland /

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Between 1961 and 1967 the United States Air Force buried 1,000 Minuteman Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles in pastures across the Great Plains. The Missile Next Door tells the story of how rural Americans of all political stripes were drafted to fight the Cold War by living with nuclear missiles i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Heefner, Gretchen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
1945-1989
Minuteman (Missile)
Intercontinental ballistic missile bases > United States > History.
Cold War > Social aspects > West (U.S.)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Intercontinental ballistic missile bases.
Social aspects.
West (U.S.) > History, Military.
Great Plains > History, Military.
Grandes Plaines > Histoire militaire.
Great Plains.
United States.
West United States.
History.
Military history.
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