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Sputnik and the Space Race (Cold War Chronicles) by Jordan Johnson; Susan Wloszczyna is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Sputnik and the Space Race (Cold War Chronicles) about?
In the late 1950s, space became the new source of conflict for the United States and the Soviet Union. The world changed in 1957 when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik. The worlds first satellite, Sputnik prompted advances in science and technology. Each side was determined to demonstrate technological acumen and military prowess through the ultimate space race. This book explores how technological power was used in the fight for political dominance.
Who reads Sputnik and the Space Race (Cold War Chronicles)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jordan Johnson; Susan Wloszczyna
- Publisher
- Cavendish Square Publishing LLC
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781502627322
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Engineering, Education, Education General & Miscellaneous
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