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Titan II
A History of a Cold War Missile Program
Inbunden, 2002
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567 kr
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The Titan II ICBM (intercontinental ballistic missile) program was developed by the United States military to bolster the size, strength, and speed of the nation's strategic weapons arsenal in the 1950s and 1960s. Each missile carried a single warhead―the largest in U.S. inventory―used liquid fuel …
Regulus
America's First Nuclear Submarine Missile
Inbunden, 1996
305 kr
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This book details the Regulus Program, initiated by Chance Vought Aircraft corporation, already famous for the F4U Corsair, which paved the way for inertial navigation and subsequently the guided missile program.
Minuteman
A Technical History of the Missile That Defined American Nuclear Warfare
E-bok, 2021
574 kr
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In Minuteman: A Technical History of the Missile That Defined American Nuclear Warfare , David K. Stumpf demystifies the intercontinental ballistic missile program that was conceived at the end of the Eisenhower administration as a key component of the US nuclear strategy of massive retaliation. …
Regulus
The Forgotten Weapon
E-bok, 1997
490 kr
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In the closing months of World War II, guided missile technology blossomed as a technological breakthrough for the delivery of offensive weapons. Late in the war, Germany introduced its V-1 and V-2 missile systems, and the Soviet ballistic missile program late in the decade heightened the need for …
Last Thirty Seconds
A Brief History of the Evolution of Hit-to-Kill Technology
Inbunden, 2024
583 kr
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In March 1983, as the world’s superpowers continued aggressively stockpiling nuclear weapons, President Ronald Reagan described his vision for a world no longer confronted with the concept of mutually assured destruction. A year later the Strategic Defense Initiative was established, followed soon …
