Eisenhower's Sputnik Moment; The Race for Space and World Prestige

Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2013. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Fine, bright, and unread in very good dust jacket, with small tear to rear lower corner. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 358 pp (w/ bibliography & index). An analysis of "The Sputnik Moment" as President Eisenhower experienced it. In a critical Cold War moment, Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency suddenly changed when the Soviet Union launched the world's first satellite, garnering Russia a source of pride and propaganda, wounding him politically. Fine / very good. Item #E32347
ISBN: 9780801451508

Price: $17.50

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