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Synopsis
L'histoire officielle du programme de missiles de la guerre froide des États-Unis par le ministère de la Défense – entièrement reformaté avec de toutes nouvelles illustrations en couleur et des photographies non utilisées dans l'édition originale.
Le DoD a commandé cette étude dans le cadre de son projet de guerre froide en 1996. Avec la permission du programme Legacy du DoD, Hole in the Head Press remet To Defend and Deter à l'impression. Ce guide informatif offre un aperçu approfondi du développement de missiles de la guerre froide, des premiers débuts de la fusée au 13ème siècle aux accords de contrôle des armements qui ont commencé dans les années 1970.
À la fois une histoire narrative et un guide de référence, To Defend and Deter retrace l'évolution de la guerre froide et établit la portée du programme de missiles des États-Unis et son impact massif sur le paysage, les citoyens et la structure américains de l'établissement militaire américain.
À l'intérieur, vous trouverez :
Plus de 400 pages de photographies, illustrations, graphiques, cartes et diagrammes.
Regardez en profondeur la défense aérienne de la guerre froide, y compris les missiles Nike, Atlas, Titan, Minuteman, Jupiter, Thor et Snark
Profils techniques des systèmes d'armes
Liste des installations de missiles et des sites de lancement État par État
Une bibliographie complète et un index complet
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To Defend and Deter: The Legacy of the United States Cold War Missile Program
Edité par
Hole in the Head Press, 2014
ISBN 10 : 0976149451
ISBN 13 : 9780976149453
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paperback
Vendeur : Friends of Pima County Public Library, Tucson, AZ, Etats-Unis
Évaluation du vendeur 4 sur 5 étoiles
paperback. Etat : Good. Clean Pages. Slight edge wear. Proceeds benefit the Pima County Public Library system, which serves Tucson and southern Arizona. N° de réf. du vendeur mon0000006619
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EUR 49,38
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Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
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To Defend and Deter; The Legacy of the United States Cold War Missile Program
Edité par
Hole in the Head Press, Bodega Bay, CA, 2014
ISBN 10 : 0976149451
ISBN 13 : 9780976149453
Ancien ou d'occasion
Trade paperback
Edition originale
Vendeur : Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, Etats-Unis
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Trade paperback. Etat : Very good. Lawrence Ormsby (illustrateur). The format is approximately 9.125 inches by 8.75 inches. x, 422 pages. Illustrations. System Profiles. Site Overviews. Appendices (Chronology and Inventory). Glossary. Bibliography. Index. The covers have flaps. Minor cover wear and edge soiling. This is USACERL Special Report 97/01. This is a study sponsored by the Department of Defense Legacy Reserve Management Program Cold War Project. This was reformatted with additional photographs added, and with new illustrations and maps. John Lonnquest was the Chief of the Office of History, Headquarters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. As a USACE historian, he served as director of the Corps of Engineers' oral history program, directed its wide-ranging field history program, and led the Corps' Iraq and Afghan history teams. He is the the editor of A Guide to Source Material on Ballistic Missile Defense and the co-editor of Remembering the Forgotten War: U.S. Army Engineers Officers in Korea. David F. Winker was the executive editor of the publication Pull Together and manages other Navy history-related projects. He also wrote a monthly history column for the Navy League's journal, Sea Power. He served ten years active duty as a Surface Warfare Officer on logistic force ships and has had reserve duties supporting the CNO's Policy and Plans Division Office, the Navy IG, and the Naval Historical Center. The Department of Defense's official history of the United States Cold War missile programcompletely reformatted with all-new color illustrations and photographs not used in the original edition. The DoD commissioned this study as part of its Cold War Project in 1996. With permission from the DoD's Legacy Program, Hole in the Head Press brings To Defend and Deter back into print. This informative guide offers a thorough look at Cold War missile development, from the earliest beginnings of rocketry in the 13th century to the arms control agreements that began in the 1970s. Both a narrative history and reference guide, To Defend and Deter traces the evolution of the Cold War and establishes the United States missile program's scope and its massive impact on the American landscape, citizens, and structure of the U.S. military establishment. Inside you'll find: Over 400 pages of photographs, illustrations, charts, maps and diagrams; In-depth look at Cold War air defense, including Nike, Atlas, Titan, Minuteman, Jupiter, Thor and Snark missiles; Technical profiles of weapon systems; State-by-state listings of missile facilities and launch sites and an extensive bibliography and full index. First Printing [Stated] thus. This was originally published by the U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratories. N° de réf. du vendeur 90517
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EUR 133,04
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Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
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