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Rockets, missiles, and space travel.
1957, Chapman & Hall Ltd.
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Rockets, missiles, and space travel.: The up-to-tomorrow story of rocket development and space travel prospects
1957, Viking Press
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Table of Contents
Forward
Chapter 1.
The Beginnings of an Idea
Page 3
Chapter 2.
The Decades of the Great Dreams
Page 27
Chapter 3.
"The Rockets' Red Glare"
Page 50
Chapter 4.
Prophets with Some Honor
Page 82
Chapter 5.
The Battle of the Formulae
Page 105
Chapter 6.
Success, Failure and Politics
Page 131
Chapter 7.
The Return of the War Rocket
Page 163
Chapter 8.
Peenemunde
Page 197
Chapter 9.
White Sands
Page 245
Chapter 10.
The Rocket into Cosmic Space
Page 290
Chapter 11.
The Shot around the World
Page 322
Chapter 12.
The Spaceship
Page 362
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 489-520.
First published in 1944 under title: Rockets.
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