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Burning the Sky Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space by Mark Wolverton | 5.93 MB
English | 354 Pages
Title: Burning the Sky
Author: Mark Wolverton
Year: 2018
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"Last September the United States drew a thin curtain of radiation around the earth . . . the feat was regarded by some of its leading participants as the greatest scientific experiment of all time." —Walter Sullivan, The New York Times, March 19, 1959
The summer of 1958 was a nerve-racking time. Ever since the Soviet Union proved that it possessed an operational intercontinental ballistic missile with the launch of Sputnik, the world watched anxiously as the two superpowers engaged in a game of nuclear one-upmanship. Tensions escalated between the United States and the Soviet Union over their respective nuclear weapons reserves, both sides desperate for a solution to the threat of the massive, instant destruction the one could cause on the other.
In the midst of this rising tension, Nicholas Christofilos, an eccentric Greek-American physicist, brought forth an outlandish, albeit ingenious, idea to defend the US from a Soviet attack: launching atomic bombs...
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"Last September the United States drew a thin curtain of radiation around the earth . . . the feat was regarded by some of its leading participants as the greatest scientific experiment of all time." —Walter Sullivan, The New York Times, March 19, 1959
The summer of 1958 was a nerve-racking time. Ever since the Soviet Union proved that it possessed an operational intercontinental ballistic missile with the launch of Sputnik, the world watched anxiously as the two superpowers engaged in a game of nuclear one-upmanship. Tensions escalated between the United States and the Soviet Union over their respective nuclear weapons reserves, both sides desperate for a solution to the threat of the massive, instant destruction the one could cause on the other.
In the midst of this rising tension, Nicholas Christofilos, an eccentric Greek-American physicist, brought forth an outlandish, albeit ingenious, idea to defend the US from a Soviet attack: launching atomic bombs...
DOWNLOAD:
https://rapidgator.net/file/9a8868278c845ad2ad12f3e6b7d27c47/Burning_the_Sky__Operation_Argus_and_the_Untold_Story_of_the_Cold_War_Nuclear_Tests_in_Outer_Space_by_Mark_Wolverton_.rar
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