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Rocket men [large type] : the epic story of the first men on the moon / by Craig Nelson.

by Nelson, Craig, 1955-

Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2009.

Project Apollo (U.S.)

Space flight to the moon.

Astronautics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

9781410418548 (lg. print. : hardcover : alk. paper ; large print)

1410418545 (hardcover : alk. paper : large print)

815 p. (large print) : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.

Behemoth -- The general's command -- Anything but what he is -- The sons of Galileo -- Mr. Cool Stone -- Don't eat toads -- A way to talk to God -- The great black sea -- The birth of the moon -- How the pyramids were built -- Total Cold War -- The bluff at Nobleman's Grave -- The fluid front -- The transfiguration -- The eagle has wings -- One of those sad days when you lose a machine -- "Mr. president, the eagle has landed? -- To rediscover childhood -- A tenuous grasp -- We missed the whole thing -- Through you, we touched the moon -- Aftermath.

Recreates the story of the Apollo 11 moon mission through interviews, NASA oral histories, and declassified CIA documents.

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