The Ordinary Cold War: The Ground Observer Corps and Midcentury Militarization in the United States

During the 1950s hundreds of thousands of Americans volunteered for the Ground Observer Corps (GOC) , a US Air Force-sponsored organization that enlisted "sky watchers" to occupy observation posts and scan the horizon for unfamiliar aircraft. A World War II initiative revived during the ea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of American history (Bloomington, Ind.) Ind.), 2016-12, Vol.103 (3), p.629-655
1. Verfasser:	Farish, Matthew
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	American history Armed forces Cold War Military history War
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