available to you for interview. He is
>> the
>> > > author of Missileman: The Secret Life of Cold War Engineer Wallace
>> > Clauson.
>> > > This will be a great, great interview. An exceptional Cold War story.
>> > >
>> > > John Clauson grew up believing he was the son of an IBM salesman.
>> Though
>> > > the family moved often and John s father, Wallace Clauson, rarely
>> spoke
>> > of
>> > > his work, his family never questioned him nor seemed to notice the
>> > > inconsistencies and oddities apparent in their daily life. Only
>> decades
>> > > later, while in his mid-30s, did John finally learn the truth from his
>> > > father as he was dying of cancer. For over forty years, being an IBM
>> > > salesman was just a cover. Wallace’s real job was with IBM s covert
>> > Federal
>> > > Systems Group where, as a mathematical and mechanical savant, he took
>> his