The missile next door : the Minuteman in the American heartland

The missile next door : the Minuteman in the American heartland / Gretchen Heefner.

Between 1961 and 1967 the United States Air Force buried 1,000 Minuteman Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles in pastures across the Great Plains. The Missile Next Door tells the story of how rural Americans of all political stripes were drafted to fight the Cold War by living with nuclear missiles i...

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Main Author: Heefner, Gretchen (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
1945-1989
Minuteman (Missile)
Intercontinental ballistic missile bases > United States > History.
Cold War > Social aspects > West (U.S.)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Intercontinental ballistic missile bases
Social aspects
West (U.S.) > History, Military.
Great Plains > History, Military.
Great Plains
United States
West United States
History
Military history
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