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ROCKETS & MISSLES: THE LIFE STORY OF A TECHNOLOGY

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Beginning with the origins of rocketry in medieval and early modern Asia, the volume focuses on rocketry in late-20th-century Western Europe, Russia, and the United States, and also covers the spread of rocket technology in East Asia, the Middle East, and elsewhere.

Rockets and Missiles

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Recent Titles in Greenwood Technographies.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contents.
Series Foreword.
Acknowledgments.
Timeline.
1: Introduction.
2: The Age of Black Powder, 1000&#x2013;1900.
3: The Birth of Modern Rocketry, 1900&#x2013;1942.
4: Rockets in World War II, 1939&#x2013;1945.
5: Rockets for Research, 1945&#x2013;1960.
6: Ballistic Missiles and the Cold War, 1945&#x2013;1990.
7: Rockets to the Moon, 1960&#x2013;1975.
8: Tactical Missiles in the Cold War, 1950&#x2013;1990.
9: Spaceflight Becomes Routine, 1970&#x2013;Present.
10: Missiles after the Cold War, 1990&#x2013;Present.
11: Conclusion: What Next?.
Glossary.
Further Reading.
Index.
About the Author.

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