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Spaceflight: A Concise History by Michael J. Neufeld
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £12.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262536332Author Michael J. NeufeldFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT... -
The Rocket and the Reich: Peenemunde and the Coming of the Ballistic Missile Era by Michael J. Neufeld 9781588344670
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £18.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781588344670Author Michael J. NeufeldFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Smithsonian BooksPublisher... -
Spacefarers: Images of Astronauts and Cosmonauts in the Heroic Era of Spaceflight by Michael J. Neufeld 9781935623960
Booksplease Price: £22.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935623960Author Michael J. NeufeldFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Smithsonian BooksPublisher... -
The Bombing of Auschwitz: Should the Allies Have Attempted it? by Michael J. Neufeld (Curator and Historian, National Air and Space Museum, USA)
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.34Did we ""know"" the gas chambers were there? Could we have destroyed them? Why didn't we bomb? For decades, debate has raged over whether the Allies should have bombed the gas chambers at Auschwitz... -
Hitler's Atomic Bomb: History, Legend, and the Twin Legacies of Auschwitz and Hiroshima Mark Walker 9781009479288
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £27.08Who were the German scientists who worked on atomic bombs during World War II for Hitler's regime? How did they justify themselves afterwards? Examining the global influence of the German uranium... -
The Last American Hero: The Remarkable Life of John Glenn by Alice L. George 9781641602136
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £21.78On February 20, 1962, John Glenn became a national star. That morning at Cape Canaveral, the small-town boy from Ohio took his place atop a rocket and soared into space. He became celebrated in all... -
Willy Ley: From Rocketeer to the Far Side of the Moon by Jared S. Buss 9780813054438
Booksplease Price: £33.30Science writer Willy Ley inspired Americans of all ages to imagine a future of interplanetary travel long before space shuttles existed. This is the first biography of an important public figure who... -
Willy Ley: Prophet of the Space Age by Jared S. Buss 9780813068244
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.47Willy Ley inspired young rocket scientists and would-be astronauts around the world to imagine a future of interplanetary travel long before space shuttles existed. This is the first biography of the... -
A History of the Dora Camp: The Untold Story of the Nazi Slave Labor Camp That Secretly Manufactured V-2 Rockets by Andre Sellier 9781566635110
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £26.48In mid-1943 Nazi Germany entered a crisis from which it was to emerge vanquished. Faced with a shortage of manpower in armaments factories, the Third Reich sent concentration camp prisoners to work... -
The Red Rockets' Glare: Spaceflight and the Russian Imagination, 1857-1957 by Asif A. Siddiqi 9780521897600
RRP: £109.00Booksplease Price: £98.84The Red Rockets' Glare is the first academic study on the birth of the Soviet space program and one of the first social histories of Soviet science. Based on many years of archival research, the book... -
The Red Rockets' Glare: Spaceflight and the Russian Imagination, 1857-1957 by Asif A. Siddiqi
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £28.78The Red Rockets' Glare is the first academic study on the birth of the Soviet space program and one of the first social histories of Soviet science. Based on many years of archival research, the book... -
Missiles for the Fatherland: Peenemunde, National Socialism, and the V-2 Missile by Michael Bang Petersen 9780521283403
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £33.01Missiles for the Fatherland tells the story of the scientists and engineers who built the V-2 missile in Hitler's Germany. This text was the first scholarly history of the culture and society that... -
NASA in the World: Fifty Years of International Collaboration in Space by John Krige 9781137340917
Booksplease Price: £92.50Since its inception, NASA has participated in over 4,000 international projects, yet historians have almost entirely neglected this remarkable aspect of the agency's work. This groundbreaking work is... -
Missiles for the Fatherland: Peenemunde, National Socialism, and the V-2 Missile by Michael Bang Petersen 9780521882705
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £85.56Missiles for the Fatherland tells the story of the scientists and engineers who built the V-2 missile in Hitler's Germany. This text was the first scholarly history of the culture and society that... -
Across The Airless Wilds: The Lunar Rover and the Triumph of the Final Moon Landings by Earl Swift 9780062986535
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £19.58"THRILLING. ... Up-end[s] the Apollo narrative entirely." -The Times (London)A "brilliantly observed" (Newsweek) and "endlessly fascinating" (WSJ) rediscovery of the final Apollo moon landings, ...