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Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
400 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"A riveting history of the momentous Friendship 7 space flight that put America back into the space race. If the United States couldn't catch up to the Soviets in space, how could it compete with them on Earth? That was the question facing John F. Kennedyat the height of the Cold War-a moment when the Soviet Union built the wall in Berlin, tested nuclear bombs more destructive than any in history, and beat the US to every major milestone in space....
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