Eye in the sky:the story of the Corona spy satellites

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Day Dwayne A; Logsdon John M 1937-; Latell Brian
Published: Smithsonian Institution Press,
Publisher Address: Washington, D.C.
Publication Dates: c1998.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Smithsonian history of aviation series
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Carrier Form: xiii, 303 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 1560988304 (cloth : acid-free paper)
Index Number: E712
CLC: E712.416-09
Call Number: E712.416-09/E973
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Strategic intelligence and U.S. security : the contributions of CORONA / Ernest R. May -- CORONA : a triumph of American technology / Albert D. Wheelon -- The development and improvement of the CORONA satellite / Dwayne A. Day -- Postwar strategic reconnaissance and the genesis of CORONA / R. Cargill Hall -- A strategy for reconnaissance : Dwight D. Eisenhower and freedom of space / Dwayne A. Day -- The national reconnaissance office : its origins, creation, and early years / Gerald Haines -- Zenit : the Soviet response to CORONA / Peter A. Gorin.