CSPAN2 Book TV August 24, 2013
Ask about how we got to where we were in after the wall fell. I was born in 1964, old enough to remember what the world was like before that, when the soviet union was not only grim and desperate, but scary and looked kind of modern as well. Thats very hard i know, its hard to get back into, but if you look at the year 196061, you have the Kennedy White house saying we have to close the computer gap with the russians, use cybernetics as intelligently as they do in the soviet union. Most was smoke and mirrors, but not all. Russians had an amazing growth rate through the 1950s. People were scare...
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