INTRODUCTION. Science, Politics, and Defense in the Eisenhower Era

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface v
3. Contents xi
4. INTRODUCTION. Science, Politics, and Defense in the Eisenhower Era xiii
5. THE WHITE HOUSE 1
6. CHAPTER I. Introduction to the Nuclear Τest – Βan Problems 5
7. CHAPTER II. The Competition for the Budget Dollar 44
8. CHAPTER III. Chairman Khrushchev in Camp David 85
9. CHAPTER IV. Controversies over Space Vehicles 95
10. CHAPTER V. Back to Geneva and the Budget 140
11. CHAPTER VI. Meetings with the Vice-president 190
12. CHAPTER VII. Thresholds and Cranberries 208
13. CHAPTER VIII. Advising the President 241
14. CHAPTER IX. Another Summit in Camp David 275
15. CHAPTER Χ. The Lost U-2 and the Summit That Never Was 311
16. CHAPTER XI. The Difficulties Accumulate 341
17. CHAPTER XII. The Last Tasks 378
18. Epilogue 421
19. Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Code Names 426
20. Index 431