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In the Shadow of the Moon by Amy Cherrix is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is In the Shadow of the Moon about?
An exhilarating dive into the secret history of humankind's race to the moon, from acclaimed author Amy Cherrix. This fascinating and immersive read is perfect for fans of Steve Sheinkin's Bomb and M. T. Anderson's Symphony for the City of the Dead. You've heard of the space race, but do you know the whole story? The most ambitious race humankind has ever undertaken was masterminded in the shadows by two engineers on opposite sides of the Cold War—Wernher von Braun, a former Nazi officer living in the US, and Sergei Korolev, a Russian rocket designer once jailed for crimes against his country—and your textbooks probably never told you. Von Braun became an American hero, recognized the world over, while Korolev toiled in obscurity. These two brilliant rocketeers never met, but together they shaped the science of spaceflight and redefined modern warfare. From Stalin's brutal Gulag prisons and Hitler's concentration camps to Cape... Title Page 2 Dedication 4 Epigraph 5 Contents 7 Note to a Reluctant Reader 9 Stage I: The Quest for Rockets 11 Chapter 1: The Osenberg List 12 Chapter 2: The Honored Nazi 18 Chapter 3: Rise of the Rocket Fanatic 23 Chapter 4: Camp Dora 31 Chapter 5: Betray
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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Amy Cherrix
- Publisher
- Balzer + Bray
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 3.91 / 5 (207 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14