Satellite boy: the international manhunt for a master thief that launched the modern communication age

"Spanning the hemisphere from the underworld haunts of Montreal to Havana and Miami in the early days of the Cold War, Satellite Boy reveals the unlikely connection between an audacious bank heist and the other Space Race that gave birth to the modern communication age"--

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Autor principal: Amelinckx, Andrew (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley Counterpoint 2023
En:Año: 2023
Edición:First Counterpoint edition
Acceso en línea: Índice
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Palabras clave:
Lemay, Georges > 1925-2006
Bank robberies > Québec (Province) > History > 20th century
Artificial satellites
Electronics in criminal investigation
Kanada > USA > Satellitensystem > Fernsehen > Bankraub
Descripción
Sumario:"Spanning the hemisphere from the underworld haunts of Montreal to Havana and Miami in the early days of the Cold War, Satellite Boy reveals the unlikely connection between an audacious bank heist and the other Space Race that gave birth to the modern communication age"--
Notas:Includes bibliographical references
Descripción Física:xviii, 311 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:9781640094802