the shock of the century Dickson, Paul. creator text bibliography nyu New York Walker Pub. 2001 monographic eng

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310 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Machine generated contents note: Introduction --ONE. Sputnik Night 9 --TWO. Gravity Fighters 28 --THREE. Vengeance Rocket 49 --FOUR. An Open Sky 76 --FIVE. The Birth of Sputnik 94 --SIX. Red Monday o8 --SEVEN. Dog Days 134 --EIGHT. American Birds 168 --NINE. Ike Scores 191 --TEN. Sputnik's Legacy 223 --Epilogue 246. Paul Dickson. Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-293) and index. e-ur--- n-us--- Artificial satellites, Russian Political aspects Astronautics and state United States Public opinion Sputnik satellites History United States Politics and government 20th century TL796.5.S652 S664 2001 629.46/0947 0802713653 (alk. paper) 2001-026156 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy031/2001026156.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0612/2001026156-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0612/2001026156-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy031/2001026156.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0612/2001026156-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0612/2001026156-d.html DLC 070412 20230110144614.0