Voices of the Soviet Space Program

Voices of the Soviet Space Program
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 9781137481795
ISBN-13 : 113748179X
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Book Synopsis Voices of the Soviet Space Program by : S. Gerovitch

Download or read book Voices of the Soviet Space Program written by S. Gerovitch and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-12-16 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this remarkable oral history, Slava Gerovitch presents interviews with the men and women who witnessed Soviet space efforts firsthand. Rather than comprising a "master narrative," these fascinating and varied accounts bring to light the often divergent perspectives, experiences, and institutional cultures that defined the Soviet space program.

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