The Last Missile Site: An Operational and Physical History of Nike Site SF-88 Fort Barry, California. This item is unavailable.The Last Missile Site: An Operational and Physical History of Nike Site SF-88 Fort Barry, California

<div><p>Go inside a Nike missile site! View the inner workings and relive the day-to-day operations. Told through the eyes of the men and women who stood ready at Site SF-88, THE LAST MISSILE SITE paints a vivid picture of the around-the-clock military mission that protected our nation from aerial attack during the tensest years of the Cold War.</p><p>THE LAST MISSILE SITE is the first book to fully describe SF-88&#8212;the only restored Nike missile site&#8212;and is ideal for historic preservationists, ColdWar buffs, military historians, vets, park managers, park visitors, and volunteer groups.</p><p><b>Inside you&#39;ll find:</b></p><ul><li><p>Historical and present-day photographs</p></li><li><p>New 3-D graphics</p></li><li><p>Full-color maps</p></li><li><p>Extensive oral history interviews</p></li><li><p>Full index</p></li></ul></div>

<div><p><b>Stephen A. Haller</b> is the Park Historian and Branch Chief for Cultural Resources at Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Formerly the Curator of Historic Documents for the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, he has also been an interpreter at a number of historic San Francisco Bay Area sites, including Alcatraz, Fort Point, and the Maritime Museum. Haller&#39;s academic background is in nineteenth century American history; he specializes in the study of shipwrecks, military history, and historic landscapes in the Bay Area.<b> John A. Martini</b> is a professional researcher, historical consultant, and a former National Park Service Ranger who worked at such diverse locations as Fort Point National Historic Site, Alcatraz Island, the National Maritime Museum, the U.S.S. Arizona National Memorial, the Presidio of San Francisco, and Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. He is an acknowledged expert on America&#39;s coastal defenses and consults with numerous state and federal agencies on the restoration of seacoast fortifications and artillery pieces. He lives in Fairfax, California.</p></div>