Henry Nielsen, Kristian Hvidtfeldt Nielsen

Broschiertes Buch

Camp Century

The Untold Story of America's Secret Arctic Military Base Under the Greenland Ice

Beschreibung

At the height of the Cold War, the United States Army secretly began work on a base embedded deep in the Greenland ice cap. This book is the first comprehensive account of Camp Century. Kristian H. Nielsen and Henry Nielsen unravel the extraordinary history of this clandestine installation.

Autor

Kristian H. Nielsen is associate professor at the Center for Science Studies at Aarhus University. He is coeditor of Scientists and Scholars in the Field: Studies in the History of Fieldwork and Expeditions (2012) Henry Nielsen is associate professor emeritus at the Center for Science Studies at Aarhus University. With Kristian H. Nielsen and others, he is coauthor of Exploring Greenland: Cold War Science and Technology on Ice (2016) and Science in Denmark: A Thousand-Year History (2008).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 151mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9780231201773
• ISBN-10: 023120177X
• Artikelnr.: 60799026