Selling peace : inside the Soviet conspiracy that transformed the U.S. Space Program / Jeffrey Manbe...
Selling peace : inside the Soviet conspiracy that transformed the U.S. Space Program / Jeffrey Manbe...
Selling peace : inside the Soviet conspiracy that transformed the U.S. Space Program / Jeffrey Manber.
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Burlington, Ont. : Apogee ; Lancaster : Gazelle [distributor], 2009.
Date
2009.
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N629.454/23
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English
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332 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
pt. I. Zero-gravity capitalists : 1988-1990. Knocking on the Soviet's door ; Perestroika in orbit ; Tricking state and NASA ; The world turns upside down ; The Mir really exists ; Aren't two routes better than one? -- pt. II. My boss Semenov : 1991-1998. Joining the Space Mafia ; NASA signs with Ene...
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Publisher
Burlington, Ont. : Apogee ; Lancaster : Gazelle [distributor], 2009.
Place of Publication
Ontario
Date Published
2009.
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""For the first time the inside story of Russia's marketing of their space program to the West is chronicled by one who was there. The colourful tales are told, warts and all. How the door to Russia's long hidden space pro-gram was opened during the era of Soviet perestroika, the political struggle on the signing of the first contract between the R...
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Selling peace : inside the Soviet conspiracy that transformed the U.S. Space Program / Jeffrey Manber.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-327) and index.
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N629.454/23
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74VvyLl2ZeXM
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1926592085 (pbk.)
9781926592084 (pbk.)
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629.454
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991016131059702626
