Freedom 7 The Historic Flight of Alan B. Shepard, Jr. /
Inevitably, there are times in a nation’s history when its hopes, fears and confidence in its own destiny appear to hinge on the fate of a single person. One of these pivotal moments occurred on the early morning of May 5, 1961, when a 37-year-old test pilot squeezed himself into the confines of the t...
| Main Author: | Burgess, Colin (Author) |
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| Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Series: | Springer Praxis Books
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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