Sac Time: A Navigator in the Strategic Air Command

by Thomas E Alexander

Thomas E. Alexander was among 20,000 military service personnel ordered into the Strategic Air Command, formed in 1946 as US military and political leaders began to understand the growing nuclear threat posed by Stalin's USSR. Alexander served for a number of years in this elite force, designed as a primary deterrent to Soviet military ambitions. In this gripping memoir, Alexander describes what it was like to occupy a "mole hole" beside a SAC...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1623498430
• ISBN13: 9781623498436
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"