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Jacobsen, Annie.
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Aeronautics, Military -- Research.
Air bases, American.
Area 51 (Nev.)
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Jacobsen, Annie.
Aeronautics, Military -- Research.
Air bases, American.
Area 51 (Nev.)
MARC Display
Area
51 : an
uncensored
history
of
America
's
top
secret
military
base
/ Annie Jacobsen.
by
Jacobsen, Annie.
Little, Brown & Co., 2011.
Call #:
358.417 J17a
Subjects
Aeronautics,
Military
-- Research.
Air bases, American.
Area
51 (Nev.)
ISBN:
9780316202305 (2012 pbk.)
9780316132947 (2011 hc.)
0316132942 (2011 hc.)
Alternate title:
Area
fifty-one
: an
uncensored
history
of
America
's
top
secret
military
base
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xv, 523 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Notes:
2012 pbk. edition includes 11-page Reading Group Guide.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-505), filmography (p. 505-506), and index.
Contents:
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.
Summary:
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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Cole Harbour Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
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