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John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon

John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon Paperback / softback - 2013 - 2010th Edition

by John M. Logsdon

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Paperback / softback. New. While there are many biographies of JFK and accounts of the early years of US space efforts, this book uses primary source material and interviews with key participants to provide a comprehensive account of how the actions taken by JFK's administration have shaped the course of the US space program over the last 45 years.
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  • Title John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon
  • Author John M. Logsdon
  • Binding Paperback / softback
  • Edition number 2010th
  • Edition 2010
  • Condition New
  • Pages 292
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Palgrave MacMillan
  • Date 2013-05-23
  • Features Bibliography
  • Bookseller's Inventory # B9781137346490
  • ISBN 9781137346490 / 1137346493
  • Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 6 x 0.8 in (23.11 x 15.24 x 2.03 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1960's
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Dewey Decimal Code 629.454

From the publisher

While there are many biographies of JFK and accounts of the early years of US space efforts, this book uses primary source material and interviews with key participants to provide a comprehensive account of how the actions taken by JFK's administration have shaped the course of the US space program over the last 45 years.

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About the author

John M. Logsdon is Professor Emeritus of Political Science and International Affairs at The Space Policy Institute, Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University, USA. The author of The Decision to Go to the Moon: Project Apollo and the National Interest, he appears frequently in major print and broadcast media as a commentator on American space policy.