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Dr. Space : The Life of Werner Von Braun by Bob Ward (2005, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherNaval Institute Press

ISBN-101591149266

ISBN-139781591149262

eBay Product ID (ePID)44466384

Product Key Features

Book TitleDr. Space : the Life of Werner Von Braun

Number of Pages282 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2005

TopicAeronautics & Astronautics, Science & Technology

IllustratorYes

GenreTechnology & Engineering, Biography & Autobiography

AuthorBob Ward

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1 in

Item Weight20.2 Oz

Item Length9.3 in

Item Width6.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2005-002561

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal621.43/56/092 B

SynopsisAfter seven years of investigation, veteran aerospace journalist Bob Ward rejects the extremes and paints a revealing, evenhanded portrait of Wernher von Braun, the onetime Nazi Party member who brought the United States into the Space Age., Explores the life and achievements of the rocketry pioneer who designed rockets for the Nazi war effort early in his career and later became a leading figure in the American space program., A behind-the-scenes biography that looks into the stories, heroics and contradictions of the greatest rocket scientist in history.

LC Classification NumberTL781.85.V6W35 2005