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From 1961 to 1969 the USSR and the United States were locked in a history-making race to land the first person on the moon. This detailed map explains the story of this titanic contest in a clear and informative manner. From afar, it is striking to look at; up close, the rich set of data imparts on the viewer a deeper understanding of why the US prevailed.
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