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Space race : the untold story of two rivals and their struggle for the Moon by Cadbury, Deborah;Korolev, Sergeĭ Pavlovich;Von Braun, Wernher is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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From the author of 'Seven Wonders of the Industrial World', the ebook edition of the TV tie-in charting the shocking but true story behind the space race ' and the ruthless, brilliant scientists who fuelled it. With the end of the Cold War it is now possible to reveal its generation of secrets and cover-ups, bringing an historical opportunity: the unmasking of the true heroes and villains behind the race to be the first to conquer space. This is one of the greatest stories in history, beginning in the throes of the Second World War and spanning through to the moon landings. With the US and Russia pitched against one another during the Cold War, it was the race to create the most powerful rocket and dominate the world, culminating in 1969's 'giant leap for mankind'. The most pioneering and high-risk experiments ever undertaken cost untold millions ' and hundreds of lives, as mistakes were made, some too horrific to be made public. It is a tale that plays out against a backdrop of communism and espionage. Buried within this multi-million-dollar battle between nations, are the dramatic accounts of the individuals who seek to be the winners at any cost. With ex-Nazi Wernher von Braun o

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Author

Cadbury, Deborah;Korolev, Sergeĭ Pavlovich;Von Braun, Wernher

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers;Harper Perennial

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9780007388936

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Memoir, History, Biography