Corporal Boskin's Cold Cold War: A Comical Journey

by Joseph Boskin

At the height of the Korean War in 1952, a budding young historian was drafted into the U.S. Army just as the Pentagon was organizing a top-secret, scientific expeditionary unit, the Transportation Arctic Group (TRARG). Consisting of 275 military members and a cluster of civilian scientists from the United States and other countries, TRARG was sent to Thule Air Force Base, located on the west coast of northern Greenland. Its ostensible purpose...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815609647
• ISBN13: 9780815609643
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"