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The rockets' red glare

Title
The rockets' red glare / Wernher von Braun and Frederick I. Ordway III.
Author
Von Braun, Wernher, 1912-1977.
Publication
Garden City, N.Y. : Anchor Press, 1976.

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Additional Authors
Ordway, Frederick I., III (Frederick Ira), 1927-2014
Description
vi, 212 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
Traces the development of rockets from the Middle Ages to modern times.
Subject
  • Geschichte
  • Rocketry > History
  • Rocketry
  • Militärische Rakete
  • Rakete
  • Raketentriebwerk
  • Raumfahrttechnik
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [191]-204.
Contents
The westward spread of the rocket -- Fireworks: the joy of royalty -- The rocket in Asia -- The operation and making of rockets -- The age of congreve -- Pioneering modern rocketry -- The military balance -- The quest for new worlds.
ISBN
  • 0385078471
  • 9780385078474
LCCN
75006162
OCLC
  • ocm01324318
  • 1324318
  • SCSB-229779
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library