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1. ed |
Descript |
xv, 523 s., [32] pl.-s. : ill., kartor ; 24 cm |
Note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-505), filmography (p. 505-506), and index |
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The secret city -- The riddle of Area 51 -- Imagine a war of the worlds -- The secret base -- The seeds of a conspiracy -- The need-to-know -- Atomic accidents -- From ghost town to boomtown -- Cat and mouse becomes downfall -- The base builds back up -- Wizards of science, technology, and diplomacy -- What airplane? -- Covering up the cover-up -- Dull, dirty, and dangerous requires drones -- Drama in the desert -- The ultimate boys' club -- Operation Black Shield and the secret history of the USS Pueblo -- The MiGs of Area 51 -- Meltdown -- The lunar-landing conspiracy and other legends of Area 51 -- From camera bays to weapons bays, the Air Force takes control -- Revelation |
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Presents a history of the most famous secret military installation in the world, assembled from interviews with the people who served there and formerly classified information |
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Omstridda fenomen
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Försvarsforskning -- Förenta staterna -- 1900-talet
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Militärbaser -- Förenta staterna -- 1900-talet
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Underrättelsetjänst -- Förenta staterna
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Aerodynamik -- forskning
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Sekretess
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Aeronautics, Military -- Research
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Air bases
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Military bases
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Military intelligence
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Proving grounds
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Defense information, Classified
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Intelligence officers
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Area 51 (Nev.) -- History.
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Classmark |
001.942/09793
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Kqa.5
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Kqa.6
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S:b-qa
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S.06
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Bl
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Add Title |
Area fifty-one
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ISBN/ISSN |
9780316132947 : |
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0316132942 |
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