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Missile Gap Myth Explored in 1960s US Soviet Views
Washington report outlines how the non existent missile gap became a major political issue in 1960. Everett S. Allen details interviews with Wiesner Rostow and others showing how overestimations and intelligence shifts fueled fear, affecting Nixon Kennedy debates and policy choices.
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United States
Soviet Union
Everett S. Allen
New Bedford
Mass
Standard-Times
Associated Press
Ty Everwit
Allen Sandard
Times
Washington (Ap
Jerome E. Wiesner
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Kennedy
Wiesner
Eisenhower
U.S. U.S.R
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Stuart-Symington
D-Mo
Air Force
U.S U.S.S.R
Strategic Air Command
Omaha
Pierre Salinger
Dcalif
SAC
Washington
Secretary of Defense
Thomas
Gates Jr
Salinger
Pentagon
Symington
ISAC
Moscow
Walt Rostoev
Rostow
MIT
State “Department
Russia
Vasi