All Up |
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| Author:
| Rinzler, J. W. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-7207-3087-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2018 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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ALL UP is the thrilling behind-the-scenes saga of the first Space Age, which dramatizes the lives of its three death-defying Godfathers: Faustian engineer and architect of the V-2 and the Saturn V rockets, Wernher von Braun; occultist and co-founder of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Jack Parsons; survivor of the gulag and the Soviet Union's principal designer, Sergei Pavlovich Korolev-as told by the author who brought you the amazing stories behind STAR WARS and INDIANA JONES.Ranging...
More DescriptionALL UP is the thrilling behind-the-scenes saga of the first Space Age, which dramatizes the lives of its three death-defying Godfathers: Faustian engineer and architect of the V-2 and the Saturn V rockets, Wernher von Braun; occultist and co-founder of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Jack Parsons; survivor of the gulag and the Soviet Union's principal designer, Sergei Pavlovich Korolev-as told by the author who brought you the amazing stories behind STAR WARS and INDIANA JONES.Ranging from cloak-and-dagger espionage and the blitzkrieg battles of World War II to the nail-biting missions launched at Cape Canaveral, ALL UP is the complete tale of the events that climaxed with Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Buzz Aldrin's legendary trip to the Moon.