Robert A. Divine is a Professor of History at the University of Texas, Austin, and is the author of Eisenhower and the Cold War and Blowing on the Wind.
"Highly recommended."--Library Journal
"Succinct, clear-sighted study."--Publishers Weekly
"A lucid analysis of how Russia's unpredicted space-race
breakthrough affected, and was handled by, the nation's 34th
president....A fine depiction of a homespun chief executive who
maintained control and a levelheaded wisdom in the face of powerful
and diverging oplitical and economic forces."--Kirkus Reviews
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