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US presidents and the militarization of space, 1946-1967 / Sean N. Kalic.

Author: Kalic, Sean N., 1970-

Edition Statement:1st ed.

Imprint:College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2012.

Descriptionxii, 182 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note:Establishing the foundation for the militarization of space, 1945-1952 -- Embracing the militarization of space, 1953-1960 -- Kennedy, disarmament, and FOBS -- Lyndon Johnson and space as a weapons-free frontier, 1963-1967 -- Continuity and variation, 1946-1967 -- Appendix A: chronology of significant events, 1946-1967 -- Appendix B: US space spending.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-175) and index.



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Kalic, Sean N., 1970-
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Centennial of flight series
Subject:
Astronautics, Military -- United States.
Outer space -- Strategic aspects.
Outer space -- Government policy -- United States.
Space security.
Presidents -- United States -- Decision making -- History -- 20th century.
Cold War.
United States -- Military policy.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.