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|a Mieczkowski, Yanek.
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|a Eisenhower's Sputnik moment
|b the race for space and world prestige /
|c Yanek Mieczkowski.
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|a Ithaca :
|b Cornell University Press,
|c 2013.
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|a viii, 358 p.
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|a Includes bibliographical references and index.
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|a What was the Sputnik "panic"? -- The most fateful decision of his presidency? -- Eisenhower's reaction to Sputnik -- Space and Eisenhower's principles -- Cheerleader-in-chief -- Gloom, gloom, gloom -- High in space, low on earth -- Eisenhower's rival -- Radical moves -- Order from chaos -- Defeat and a score -- Priorities versus prestige -- Satellites, Saturn, spacemen -- Voyages, images, mirages -- Space and prestige in the 1960 race -- Eisenhower versus Kennedy.
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|a Eisenhower, Dwight D.
|d 1890-1969.
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|a Artificial satellites, Russian
|x Political aspects
|z United States.
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|a Sputnik satellites
|x History.
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|a Astronautics and state
|x History.
|z United States
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|a United States
|x Politics and government
|y 1953-1961.
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