The Missile Next Door

The Missile Next Door

by Gretchen Heefner
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 10/09/2012

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In the 1960s the Air Force buried 1,000 ICBMs in pastures across the Great Plains to keep U.S. nuclear strategy out of view. As rural civilians of all political stripes found themselves living in the Soviet crosshairs, a proud Plains individualism gave way to an economic dependence on the military-industrial complex that still persists today.

ISBN:
9780674070882
9780674070882
Category:
20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
10-09-2012
Language:
English
Publisher:
Harvard University Press

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