Slava Gerovitch. Soviet Space Mythologies: Public Images, Private Memories, and the Making of a Cultural Identity. xviii + 232 pp., illus., bibl., index. Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2015. Slava Gerovitch. Voices of the Soviet Space Program: Cosmonauts, Soldiers, and Engineers Who Took the USSR into Space. xiv + 305 pp., illus., bibl., index. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. Doug Millard (Editor). Cosmonauts: Birth of the Space Age. 256 pp., illus., bibl., index. London: Science Museum, 2015

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Slava Gerovitch. Soviet Space Mythologies: Public Images, Private Memories, and the Making of a Cultural Identity. xviii + 232 pp., illus., bibl., index. Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2015. Slava Gerovitch. Voices of the Soviet Space Program: Cosmonauts, Soldiers, and Engineers Who Took the USSR into Space. xiv + 305 pp., illus., bibl., index. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. Doug Millard (Editor). Cosmonauts: Birth of the Space Age. 256 pp., illus., bibl., index. London: Science Museum, 2015 [Book Review]

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