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Weapons in space : technology, politics, and the rise and fall of the Strategic Defense Initiative / Aaron Bateman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bateman, Aaron, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Space control (Military science)--United States.
- Space control (Military science).
- Strategic Defense Initiative.
- Astronautics, Military--United States.
- Astronautics, Military.
- Space weapons.
- Cold War.
- United States--Relations--Soviet Union.
- United States.
- Soviet Union--Relations--United States.
- Soviet Union.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (354 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Technology, politics, and the rise and fall of the Strategic Defense Initiative
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- "This is the first historical work that situates the Strategic Defense Initiative within a new phase in the militarization of space, uncovering a largely secret history of the role of military space technologies in late-Cold War U.S. defense strategy and foreign relations"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-37739-X
- 0-262-37738-1
- OCLC:
- 1396991820
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