Calculated risk : the supersonic life and times of Gus Grissom / by George Leopold.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leopold, George, 1955- (Author)
Language:English
Published: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2016]
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Physical Description:xiii, 378 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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