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100 | 1 | _aRICHELSON Jeffrey T | |
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_aAmerica's space sentinels: _bDSP satellites and national security |
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_aLawrence, Kan. USA: _bUniv. Press of Kansas, _c1999 |
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440 | _aModern war studies | ||
520 | 3 | _aDetailed history of the development and applications of the U.S. satellite based early warning system. The system was originally intended to warn of ballistic missile launches by the USSR (and thus act as a deterrent to nuclear war), but has subsequently been used for many other purposes. | |
650 | _aEARLY WARNING SYSTEMS | ||
650 | _aSATELLITE RECONNAISSANCE | ||
650 | _aSPACE SURVEILLANCE | ||
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