Area 51 [large print] : an uncensored history of America's top secret military base / Annie Jacobsen.
Presents a history of the most famous secret military installation in the world, assembled from interviews with the people who served there and formerly classified information.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316178075
- ISBN: 0316178071
- Physical Description: xvii, 811 pages (large print), 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Edition: Large print edition.
- Publisher: New York , N.Y. : Little, Brown & Co., 2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 767-809), filmography (pages 809-810). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The secret city -- The riddle of Area 51 -- Imagine a war of the worlds -- The secret base -- The seeds of a conspiracy -- The need-to-know -- Atomic accidents -- From ghost town to boomtown -- Cat and mouse becomes downfall -- The base builds back up -- Wizards of science, technology, and diplomacy -- What airplane? -- Covering up the cover-up -- Dull, dirty, and dangerous requires drones -- Drama in the desert -- The ultimate boys' club -- Operation Black Shield and the secret history of the USS Pueblo -- The MiGs of Area 51 -- Meltdown -- The lunar-landing conspiracy and other legends of Area 51 -- From camera bays to weapons bays, the Air Force takes control -- Revelation. |
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| Subject: | Aeronautics, Military > Research. Air bases. Area 51 (Nev.) |
| Genre: | Large print books. |
Available copies
- 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Iredell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Statesville Main Library | L.P. 001.94209793 JAC (Text) | 33114017133331 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Troutman Branch Library | L.P. 001.94209793 JAC (Text) | 33114017133323 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
