Countdown for Decision by Major General John B. Medaris

Countdown for Decision by Maj. General John B. Medaris

In this compelling Cold War-era work, Major General John B. Medaris (former head of the U.S. Army’s missile program) offers a rare insider’s perspective on America’s early space and defense efforts. Co-authored with Arthur Gordon, Countdown for Decision explores the urgent race for missile superiority, the politics behind defense strategies, and the high-stakes decisions that shaped America’s technological future. A must-read for history buffs, military enthusiasts, and those interested in the space race.

-Hardcover

-Used (dust jacket has some tears - see photos)

-First Edition, 1960