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Challenge to Apollo: The Soviet Union and the Space Race, 1945–1974.

Siddiqi, Asif A.

Cover of Challenge to Apollo: The Soviet Union and the Space Race, 1945-1974
Cover of Challenge to Apollo: The Soviet Union and the Space Race, 1945-1974
Year
2000
By
Siddiqi, Asif A.
Published
Washington, D.C.: NASA History Division (SP-2000-4408).
Edition
English. First edition, hardcover, dust jacket.
Shelf
L8
Catalog
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The standard history of the Soviet space program through the Apollo era, written after the post-1991 opening of Soviet archives finally allowed a fact-based account rather than one built on Western guesswork and Soviet propaganda. Part of the NASA History Series, at just over 1,000 pages.

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Siddiqi, Asif A. Challenge to Apollo: The Soviet Union and the Space Race, 1945–1974. Washington, D.C.: NASA History Division (SP-2000-4408), 2000. English. First edition, hardcover, dust jacket. The Alustiza Collection, Reference Shelf. https://www.spacecollector.net/reference/challenge-to-apollo-the-soviet-union-and-the-space-race/