On the Edge – Part Two: A nuclear build up
Product code 9789083466927
Series Cold War Series
Publisher/Brand Steijger
Author Cees Steijger
Format a4
No. Pages 158
Version Soft cover
Language English
Category Aviationbooks
Subcategory Aviationbooks » Military Aviation Books
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Part Two of series On the Edge – The Nuclear build-up
The U.S. Air Force in Europe and Asia; Massive build-up of forces in France and the United Kingdom; the proxy war in Korea; Covert reconnaissance and clandestine RB-45, U-2, and RB-47 overflight missions; Russian aggression and shootdowns of U.S. aircraft; Nuclear strategy of massive retaliation, mounting stockpile, exercises, deployments, and mishaps; Turbulent times with crises over Suez, Lebanon, Taiwan and the Chinese Straight and the rising tension about Berlin.





