Dr. Space: The Life of Wernher von Braun
By Unknown Author.
Description
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 Werner 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 ...
ISBN(s)
1591149274, 9781591149279
