Journey to Tranquillity : the history of man's assault on the moon / [by] Hugo Young, Bryan Silcock...
Journey to Tranquillity : the history of man's assault on the moon / [by] Hugo Young, Bryan Silcock [and] Peter Dunn.
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Publisher
London : Jonathan Cape, [1969].
Date
[1969].
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T0298789
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Language
English
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Physical content
352 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
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Publisher
London : Jonathan Cape, [1969].
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
[1969].
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Summary
This is the first major interpretive history of the moon shot, concentrating not only on how it happened, but why. Why, in the first place, did America in the 1960s decide to go to the moon? Why did the programme ignite such extraordinary pressures throughout the nation - from Congress to the industrial, military and scientific communities? In the...
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Journey to Tranquillity : the history of man's assault on the moon / [by] Hugo Young, Bryan Silcock [and] Peter Dunn.
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Transferred from: E629.454/YOU.
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T0298789
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74VvlP0dElJd
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ISBN
0224617842
9780224617840
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629.454
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991017291269702626