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Short-Range Ballistic Missiles: V-2, Integrated Guided Missile Development Program, Pgm-11 Redstone, List of V-2 Launches in the United States


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: V-2, Integrated Guided Missile Development Program, PGM-11 Redstone, List of V-2 launches in the United States, V-2 sounding rocket, Prithvi, Sajjil, J-600T missile, MGM-52 Lance, Hyunmoo, MGM-18 Lacrosse, Abdali-I, Hatf-I, Alpha Draco, Ghaznavi, Short-range ballistic missile, Fateh-110, Hermes project, Condor, Sky Spear. Excerpt: The V-2 rocket (German: , i.e. reprisal weapon 2), technical name Aggregat-4 (A4), was a ballistic missile that was developed at the beginning of the Second World War in Germany, specifically targeted at London and later Antwerp. The rocket was the world's first long-range combat-ballistic missile and first known non-human-piloted artifact to achieve sub-orbital spaceflight. It was the progenitor of all modern rockets, including those used by the United States and Soviet Union space programs, which gained access to the scientists and designs through Operation Paperclip and Operation Osoaviakhim. The weapon was presented by Nazi propaganda as a retaliation for the bombers that succeeded in attacking ever more German cities from 1942 until the end of the war. Over 3,000 V-2s were launched as military rockets by the German Wehrmacht against Allied targets during the war, mostly London and later Antwerp. The attacks resulted in the death of an estimated 7,250 military personnel and civilians, while 12,000 forced laborers were killed at the production of the weapons. In the late 1920s, a young Wernher von Braun acquired a copy of Hermann Oberth's book, Die Rakete zu den Planetenraumen (The Rocket into Interplanetary Space). Starting in 1930, he attended the Technical University of Berlin, where he assisted Oberth in liquid-fueled rocket motor tests. Von Braun was working on his creative doctorate when the Nazi Party gained power in Germany. An artillery captain, Walter Dornberger, arranged an O...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781156604427
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 28
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 68 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1156604427
  • Publisher Date: 09 Jul 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: V-2, Integrated Guided Missile Development Program, Pgm-11 Redstone, List of V-2 Launches in the United States
  • Width: 189 mm


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