Cold War on CNN, Part 8: Sputnik 1949-1961

The Soviet atomic bomb gives birth to a new arms race -- which turns into a space race. But any promising technological advances are overshadowed by the threat of long-range nuclear destruction.

Bibliographic Details
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:English
Published: Jeremy Isaacs Productions 1998
United Kingdom
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:1f73c12b-dc52-4b1d-8116-a65073281b90
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Summary:The Soviet atomic bomb gives birth to a new arms race -- which turns into a space race. But any promising technological advances are overshadowed by the threat of long-range nuclear destruction.
Published:1998