The Rocket and the Reich: Peenemünde and the Coming of the Ballistic Missile Era by Michael J. Neufeld

The Rocket and the Reich: Peenemünde and the Coming of the Ballistic Missile Era

Michael J. Neufeld

368 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction history science technology informative tense medium-paced
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Launched by the Third Reich in late 1944, the first ballistic missile, the V-2, fell on London, Paris, and Antwerp after covering nearly two hundred miles in five minutes. It was a stunning achievement, one that heralded a new age of ballistic mis...

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