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In the shadow of the moon : America, Russia, and the hidden history of the space race Cover Image Book Book

In the shadow of the moon : America, Russia, and the hidden history of the space race / Amy Cherrix.

Cherrix, Amy E., (author.).

Summary:

The award-winning author of Eye of the Storm chronicles the lesser-known rivalry between former Nazi-turned-U.S. Cold War scientist Wernher von Braun and Russian rocket designer Sergei Korolev, explaining how their controversial scientific achievements shaped human history.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062888754
  • ISBN: 0062888757
  • Physical Description: xiii, 322 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-318) and index.

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Subject: Von Braun, Wernher, 1912-1977 > Juvenile literature.
Korolev, Sergeĭ Pavlovich, 1907-1966 > Juvenile literature.
Scientists > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Space race > History > Juvenile literature.
Astronautics > United States > History > Juvenile literature.
Astronautics > Soviet Union > History > Juvenile literature.
Competition > Juvenile literature.
Von Braun, Wernher, 1912-1977.
Korolev, Sergeĭ Pavlovich, 1907-1966.
Scientists.
Space race > History.
Astronautics > History.
Astronautics > Soviet Union > History.
Competition.
Genre: Biographies.

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