7 nov 1957 año - Eisenhower Commissions the Gaither Report to investigate state of US-Soviet Nuclear Capability:
The report presents concept of a Missile Gap - predicting a 100 to 30 lead in favour of the USSR of ICBMs.
The Washington Post reports that the USA is is becoming a Second-Class Power
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