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Dr. Space : the life of Wernher von Braun /

Written by veteran aerospace journalist Bob Ward, who spent years investigating his subject, this biography presents a revealing but even-handed portrait of the father of modern rocketry. As he chronicles Wernher von Braun's life, Ward explodes many myths and misconceptions about the controvers...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ward, Bob, 1934-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Naval Institute Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Foreword; Preface; 1. The Accursed Blessing; 2. To the Manor Born; 3. Pioneering Rocketry; 4. Peenemunde Priority; 5. Encounters with Hitler; 6. Comes Now the V-2; 7. Bound for America; 8. A Fort Called Bliss; 9. New Home Alabama; 10. Early Media Trail; 11. Toward the Cosmos; 12. Nobody's Perfect; 13. New Age of Space; 14. Child of the Moon; 15. En Route to Victory; 16. Lunar Triumph; 17. Rocket City Legacy; 18. After Apollo, What?; 19. D.C. and the Gods; 20. Perigee in Washington; 21. On the Private Side; 22. Too Soon Dying; Epilogue; Appendix A: Letter on Goddard Patents. 
505 8 |a Appendix B: Letter on Moral Responsibility in Hitler's GermanyNotes; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author. 
500 |a Written by veteran aerospace journalist Bob Ward, who spent years investigating his subject, this biography presents a revealing but even-handed portrait of the father of modern rocketry. As he chronicles Wernher von Braun's life, Ward explodes many myths and misconceptions about the controversial genius who was a hero to some, a villain to others. The picture of von Braun that emerges is of a brilliant scientist with limitless curiosity and a drive to achieve his goals at almost any price from, developing the world's first ballistic missile used against the Allies in World War II to help. 
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