Last of the Glow Worms e-bog
101,06 DKK
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From the early 1950s until 1992, the U.S. Army deployed thousands of nuclear warheads throughout Europe as a deterrent to Soviet ambitions. The end of the Cold War saw the decommissioning of much of the U.S. nuclear arsenal and the phasing out of support personnel. This memoir by one of the Army's last "e;glow worms"e; chronicles his career as a nuclear weapons specialist--from 17-...
E-bog
101,06 DKK
Forlag
McFarland
Udgivet
27 oktober 2017
Længde
189 sider
Genrer
Weapons and equipment
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781476630083
From the early 1950s until 1992, the U.S. Army deployed thousands of nuclear warheads throughout Europe as a deterrent to Soviet ambitions. The end of the Cold War saw the decommissioning of much of the U.S. nuclear arsenal and the phasing out of support personnel. This memoir by one of the Army's last "e;glow worms"e; chronicles his career as a nuclear weapons specialist--from 17-year-old recruit to participant in Operation Silent Echo, codename for the removal of all tactical warheads throughout Asia and Europe.