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Secret Empire

Eisenhower, the CIA, and the Hidden Story of America's Space Espionage

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472 pages
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Set against the backdrop of the early Cold War, the narrative explores how a select group of Americans developed groundbreaking machines that transformed espionage. These innovations played a crucial role in safeguarding the United States from potential nuclear threats, highlighting the ingenuity and secrecy involved in creating a satellite-based spy system during the tense fifties and sixties.

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Secret Empire, Philip Taubman

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2004
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