LEADER 02322cam a22004094a 4500001 139263 005 20240621182723.0 008 070209s2007 nyuaf b f001 0beng 010 2007005711 020 9780307262929 020 0307262928 035 (OCoLC)ocm83609796 035 139263 043 n-us---e-gx--- 049 LHMA 040 DLC |beng |erda |cDLC |dBAKER |dBTCTA |dJED |dYDXCP |dC#P |dVP@ |dNLGGC |dYBM |dTBS 050 00 TL781.85.V6 |bN48 2007 100 1 Neufeld, Michael J., |d1951- 245 10 Von Braun : |bdreamer of space, engineer of war / |cMichael J. Neufeld. 250 First edition. 264 1 New York : |bAlfred A. Knopf in association with the National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, |c2007. 300 xiii, 587 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |billustrations ; |c25 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 549-562) and index. 505 0 A romantic urge -- The wheel of progress (to 1925) -- Sonny bot (1925-32) -- The black sedan (1932-34) -- How much do you want? (1935-37) -- His indisputable genius (1937-39) -- Future dreams (1939-42) -- A pretty hellish environment (1942-44) -- A young man, of very Germanic appearance (1944-45) -- Morning in the desert (1945-46) -- Mars project (1946-49) -- Space superiority (1950-54) -- We could do it! (1954-57) -- The seer of space (1957-58) -- I aim at the stars (1958-60) -- Before this decade is out (1960-63) -- You're an optimist, but then, so am I (1963-67) -- A pretty emotional moment (1967-69) -- For him, a world was falling apart (1969-72) -- The heavens declare the Glory of God (1972-77) -- A Faustian shadow. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 600 10 Von Braun, Wernher, |d1912-1977. 650 0 Rocketry |zUnited States |vBiography. 650 0 Rocketry |zGermany |vBiography. 650 0 Astronautics |zUnited States |vBiography. 650 0 Rockets (Ordnance) |xResearch |zGermany |xHistory |y20th century. 655 7 Biographies. |2lcgft 856 42 |3Table of contents only |uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007005711.html 994 C0 |bLHM 852 0 |bstacks |hTL781.85.V6 |iN48 2007