Soviet space culture : cosmic enthusiasm in socialist societies / edited by Eva Maurer, Julia Richers, Monica Rüthers and Carmen Scheide.

During the late 50s and early 60s, the Soviet Union boasted an impressive succession of 'space firsts': the first satellite, the first dog, the first man, and the first woman in space were all sent there by the leading socialist country. The influence of the Sputnik and cosmonaut Yuri Gaga...

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Other Authors: Maurer, Eva, 1972- (Editor), Richers, Julia, 1975- (Editor), Rüthers, Monica (Editor), Scheide, Carmen (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2011]
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