 U.S. Air Force BOMARC nuclear antiaircraft missile at launch facility in French River, Minnesota, approximately 12 miles northeast of downtown Duluth, 1967. Photograph courtesy of National Atomic Museum. |
IN THE NEWS:
To watch Christopher Bright's presentation about Continental Defense in the Eisenhower Era delivered at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, DC in November 2010, click here
C-SPAN's American History TV coverage of Christopher Bright's remarks at the Eisenhower Library can be found here.
To listen to a discussion about the book on Iowa's KMA radio. (MP3 Audio File)
For an Abilene (Kansas) Reflector-Chronicle story recapping Mr. Bright's appearance at the Eisenhower Library, click here.
To read a Cape Cod Times account of BOMARC missiles in Massachusetts, click here.
For a story in the Duluth News about Continental Defense in the Eisenhower Era and BOMARC missiles in Minnesota, click here .
For an article about a Nike-Hercules site near Los Angeles, click here.
For an article about BOMARC missiles on New York's Long Island, click here.
For a 2008 Colorado Public Radio interview on the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and early continental defense preparations in the United States, click here.
For a Chicago NBC5 television news story about Nike-Hercules deployment in the Windy City, click here.
For a Bill Arkin article on WashingtonPost.com about Mr. Bright’s research, click here (pdf).
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