Thread of the Silkworm

By Iris Chang

Subjects: Antikommunismus, Biography, 89.87 weapons, arms and armor, Raketten, Rakete, Geschichte, Aeronautical engineers, Astronautics, Wapenproductie, Rocketry, History, Anti-communist movements

Description: The definitive biography of Tsien Hsue-Shen, the pioneer of the American space age who was mysteriously accused of being a communist, deported, and became—to America's continuing chagrin—the father of the Chinese missile program.