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Dornberger, Walter, Ley, Willy - Introduction, Cleugh, James, Halliday, Geoffrey - Translators

V-2

The Viking Press, 1955

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Year of publication
1955
Place of printing
New York
Author
Dornberger, Walter, Ley, Willy - Introduction, Cleugh, James, Halliday, Geoffrey - Translators
Publishers
The Viking Press
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
Second Printing
Keyword
V-2, Rockets, Rocket Development, German Army, Nazi Weapons, World War II, Peenemunde, Rocket Research, A-4, Werner Von Braun, Thiel Zanssen, Dornberger, Long-Range Bombardment, Test Stand, Solid Fuel Rocket Development, Hydrogen Peroxide, Missiles History Military Engineering
Binding description
J H Good Hardcover
State of preservation
Good
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
No

Description

Second printing of the 1954 first English edition. pp. xvi, [16] plates, xvii-xviii, [2]-281. Index. Sixteen fabulous black and white photographic plates illustrate the V-2 and related personages. "The inside story of Hitler's 'secret weapon' - and the men and events behind it - that almost changed the course of history." - dust jacket. Author was a German General and head of the Peenemunde Rocket Station. Book is clean and unmarked with moderate wear to publisher's green cloth. Binding sound. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this fascinating work. Enser p.373. Book

ISBN: B003LTPAZW