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" US presidents and the militarization of space, 1946-1967 / "
Sean N. Kalic
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BL
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Record Number
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646174
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dltt
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Main Entry
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Kalic, Sean N.,1970-
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Title & Author
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US presidents and the militarization of space, 1946-1967 /\ Sean N. Kalic
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Edition Statement
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1st ed
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Publication Statement
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College Station :: Texas A&M University Press,, c2012
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Series Statement
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Centennial of flight series ;; no. 19
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Page. NO
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xii, 182 p. :: ill. ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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9781603446914 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 1603446915 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9781603446976 (e-book)
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: 1603446974 (e-book)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-175) and index
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Contents
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Establishing the foundation for the militarization of space, 1945-1952 -- Embracing the militarization of space, 1953-1960 -- Kennedy, disarmament, and FOBS -- Lyndon Johnson and space as a weapons-free frontier, 1963-1967 -- Continuity and variation, 1946-1967 -- Appendix A: chronology of significant events, 1946-1967 -- Appendix B: US space spending
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Subject
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Astronautics, Military-- United States
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Subject
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Space security
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Presidents-- United States-- Decision making-- History-- 20th century
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Subject
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Cold War
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Outer space, Strategic aspects
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Outer space, Government policy, United States
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Subject
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United States, Military policy
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Subject
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United States, Politics and government, 1945-1989
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Dewey Classification
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358/.8097309045
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LC Classification
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UG1523.K35 2012
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UG1523.K35 2012
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