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Rate   io9 | by Andrew Liptak | Wed, Nov 11

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Wed, Nov 11 The Cold War affected science fiction during some of its most important and formative years. SF books published during the Cold War reflected that period's politics as well as its rapidly-advancing technologies. Here is a short history of the relationship between the Cold War and scienc...

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