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Hardcover Burning the Sky: Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space Book

ISBN: 1468314173

ISBN13: 9781468314175

Burning the Sky: Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space

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The unbelievable true story of an American Cold War scheme to detonate nuclear bombs in space is revealed in this military history expos .

The summer of 1958 was a nerve-racking time. The Soviet Union's launch of Sputnik drew America into a game of nuclear one-upmanship. Tensions escalated between the two superpowers over their respective nuclear weapons reserves, both sides desperate for a solution to the imminent threat of massive...

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