Soviet Space Culture

Soviet Space Culture
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Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
Total Pages : 323
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ISBN-10 : 134932437X
ISBN-13 : 9781349324378
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Book Synopsis Soviet Space Culture by : E. Maurer

Download or read book Soviet Space Culture written by E. Maurer and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starting with the first man-made satellite 'Sputnik' in 1957 and culminating four years later with the first human in space, Yuri Gagarin, space became a new utopian horizon. This book explores the profound repercussions of the Soviet space exploration program on culture and everyday life in Eastern Europe, especially in the Soviet Union itself.


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