About the book
Presenting the full story of the CORONA spy satellites' origins, Eye in the Sky explores the Cold War technology and far-reaching effects of the satellites on foreign policy and national security. Arguing that satellite reconnaissance was key to shaping the course of the Cold War, the book documents breakthroughs in intelligence gathering and achievements in space technology that rival the landing on the moon.
Editions of Eye in the Sky
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781560987734
- EBook
- ISBN 9781588345189
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Presenting the full story of the CORONA spy satellites' origins, Eye in the Sky explores the Cold War technology and far-reaching effects of the satellites on foreign policy and national security. Arguing that satellite reconnaissance was key to shaping the course of the Cold War, the book documents breakthroughs in intelligence gathering and achievements in space technology that rival the landing on the moon.
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What is Eye in the Sky about?
Presenting the full story of the CORONA spy satellites' origins, Eye in the Sky explores the Cold War technology and far-reaching effects of the satellites on foreign policy and national security. Arguing that satellite reconnaissance was key to shaping the course of the Cold War, the book documents breakthroughs in intelligence gathering and achievements in space technology that rival the landing on the moon.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Eye in the Sky?
History and Archaeology > History > History of the Americas
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Eye in the Sky?
Dwayne Day
Who is the Publisher of the book Eye in the Sky?
Smithsonian
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Eye in the Sky is available as paperback(ISBN 9781560987734) and ebook(ISBN 9781588345189)
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