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Cold War kitchen : Americanization, technology, and European users /
Table of Contents: “…Supermarket USA confronts state socialism : airlifting the technopolitics of industrial food distribution into Cold War Yugoslavia /…”
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World's fairs in the Cold War : science, technology, and the culture of progress /
Subjects: “…Cold War (1945-1989) fast (OCoLC)fst01754978…”
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An anxious peace : a Cold War memoir /
Table of Contents: “…Early years, escape from Europe, and the end of World War II -- The beginning of the Cold War, nuclear weapons, and graduate school at MIT -- Edward Teller, the nuclear weapons laboratory at Livermore, and Cold War crises -- The University of California, the Middle Eastern wars, and the war in Vietnam -- 1967 and 1968: years of changes, setbacks, and decisions -- The NASA-Ames Research Center and the Cold War -- Nelson Rockefeller, the end of the war in Vietnam, and the proliferation of nuclear weapons -- The National Reconnaissance Office and the US Air Force -- Long-range bombers, missiles, and a space command for the Air Force -- Other duties as assigned and the election of Ronald Reagan -- The interregnum and the return to NASA -- The space shuttle, air force bombers, and a long-range plan for NASA -- Spacelab, Columbia, and fundamental changes in Cold War policy -- Defense against ballistic missiles and two important firsts in spaceflight -- The space station, the president, and leaving Washington -- The loss of Challenger, crucial summit meetings, and defense-related research at the University of Texas -- The reunification of Germany and the collapse of the Soviet Union -- Encore in Washington.…”
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The Space Race : How the Cold War Put Humans on the Moon.
Table of Contents: “…Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Timeline; Introduction: The Race to the Moon; Chapter 1: The Rise of Communism; Chapter 2: The Cold War Begins; Chapter 3: Man in Space; Chapter 4: Small Steps to the Moon; Chapter 5: America Takes the Lead; Chapter 6: Crossing the Finish Line; Glossary; Metric Conversions; Resources; Index; Back Cover.…”
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Concrete revolution : large dams, Cold War geopolitics, and the US Bureau of Reclamation /
Table of Contents: “…Large dams, technopolitics, and development -- Building a "world-wide fraternity": the Bureau, China, and John Savage -- "A reclamation program to lead them": the Bureau goes global -- Ethiopia, the Bureau, and investigations of the blue Nile -- Cold War geopolitics, technical expertise, and the Mekong project -- Large dams and the contemporary geopolitics of development -- Conclusion: large dams and other things.…”
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Engineering Asia : technology, colonial development and the Cold War order /
Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction: A Kula Ring for the Flying Geese: Japan's Technology Aid and Postwar Asia; Part 1 Engineering Asia at Home; 2 The Domestic Infrastructure of Economic Cooperation; 3 Itagaki Yoichi and the Formation of the Postwar Knowledge Infrastructure for Japan's Overseas Development Aid in Asia; Part 2 Engineering Asia on the Ground; 4 From "Constructing" to "Developing" Asia-Japanese Engineers and the Formation of the Postcolonial, Cold War Discourse of Development in Asia…”
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