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... devil‖—as young print shop helpers were still known before the advent of union apprentices—randomly and appropriately tossed it into a ―hell box.‖ ... ...Tribune. Reid became increasingly anti-labor—so angry with the printers‘ union that a lengthy strike ensued. Despite early troubles, such as broke... ...e Tribune, a thousand Linotypes had been installed nationwide. The labor union‘s war with the Tribune lasted six years, ending when Reid accepted a ... ...nion‘s war with the Tribune lasted six years, ending when Reid accepted a union shop in order to win the 1892 vice-presidential nomination on the Rep... ...se. That number continued to grow for decades. Pioneer national printers union was powerful Ironically, although two compositors were initially thr... ...e race to outer space with its launch of Sputnik, followed closely by the Soviet‘s first intercontinental ballistic missile test. President Eisenhow...

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...While investigating these topics, my research centered on an interview with one of the former Soviet Union’s top missile engineers, the vice commander of Air Combat Command, discussions with the USAF Air Armament Center’s chief of advanced concepts, and on recently declassified CIA documents regarding the US reconnais...

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...A new ASAT policy seems appropriate as the US faces an entirely new, but uncertain, threat with the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the rise of a multipolar world. Analyzing the ASAT debate from the past and the dynamics of the emerging space environment and threat can help in formulating that new ASAT policy—a continued ASAT research and...

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...dering ASAT’s Need . . . . . 14 Summarizing the Early Days . . . . 14 Notes . . . . . 15 4 THE SOPHISTICATION OF THE ASAT CONTROVERSY . . . . 17 Soviets Initiate an ASAT Program . . . . . . 17 Revitalizing the US ASAT—The Carter “Two-Track” Policy . . . . . 18 Soviet Initiatives—And the Reagan Response . . . 20 Soviet Satellites—How Threatening Are They . . . 21 ...

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...When the Cold War set off a prolonged arms race and space competition with the Soviet Union, this well-educated cadre of the greatest generation was ready to provide the technical and managerial expertise needed to meet the Soviet challenge. Combining patriotism with a desire to be on the cutting edge o...

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... . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 3 EISENHOWER ACT II: FORGING A NASA-DOD RELATIONSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 To Compete with the Soviet Union . . . . . . . 93 Space for Peace? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Air Force Philosophy Made Little Headway . 109 The NASA-DOD Relationship Phase I . . . . .111 ARPA’s Space Role Fades . . . . . . . . ...

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...y doctrine in light of the lessons they say they learned from the Gulf War. Since the early 1980s, such prominent military thinkers as Marshal of the Soviet Union N. V. Ogarkov argued that emerging technologies were generating a new revolution in military affairs. The Russian military doctrinal response to Desert Storm seems to confirm Marshal Ogarkov’s predictions. This t...

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...Y DOCTRINE . . . . 7 Relationship between Military Doctrine and Strategy . . . . 8 Military Doctrine—Military Art—Operational Art—Tactics . . . .9 Soviet/Russian Military Doctrine Evolution . . . . 9 Soviet Military Doctrine Stereotype . . . . . 16 Notes . . . . . . 19 3 RUSSIAN IMPRESSION OF THE GULF WAR . . . . . . 23 Strategy . . . . . 24 The Threat . . . . . . ...

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...s across the globe. "Bridget, unit two, Great Britain. Sofia, unit three, Soviet Union. Chintah, unit four, Republic of China…" "Stop," Alex demande... ... the globe. "Bridget, unit two, Great Britain. Sofia, unit three, Soviet Union. Chintah, unit four, Republic of China…" "Stop," Alex demanded. "This...

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...he greater success. It was also translated and published by the Bolshevik government soon after the 1917 revolution and it became a bestseller in the Soviet Union....

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... devil‖—as young print shop helpers were still known before the advent of union apprentices—randomly and appropriately tossed it into a ―hell box.‖ ... ...ibune. Reid became increasingly anti-labor—so angry with the printers‘ union that a lengthy strike ensued. Despite early troubles, such as bro... ...Tribune, a thousand Linotypes had been installed nationwide. The labor union‘s war with the Tribune lasted six years, ending when Reid accepted a ... ...nion‘s war with the Tribune lasted six years, ending when Reid accepted a union shop in order to win the 1892 vice-presidential nomination on the Rep... ...se. That number continued to grow for decades. Pioneer national printers union was powerful Ironically, although two compositors were initially t... ...e race to outer space with its launch of Sputnik, followed closely by the Soviet‘s first intercontinental ballistic missile test. President Eisenhow...