The Rocket and the Reich: Peenemunde and the Coming of the Ballistic Missile Era

By Michael J. Neufeld

Die Rakete und das Reich

By Michael J. Neufeld

Von Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War

By Michael J. Neufeld

Spacefarers

By Michael J. Neufeld

Historians, political scientists and others have extensively examined the technical, programmatic and political history of human spaceflight from the 1960s to the 1980s, but work is only beginning...

Spacefarers

By Michael J. Neufeld

The recent 50th anniversaries of the first human spaceflights by the Soviet Union and the United States, and the 30th anniversary of the launching of the first U.S. Space Shuttle mission, have agai...

Von Braun

By Michael J. Neufeld

Curator and space historian at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum delivers a brilliantly nuanced biography of controversial space pioneer Wernher von Braun. Chief rocket engineer of t...

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

By Alex M. Spencer, Michael J. Neufeld

The Rocket and the Reich

By Michael J. Neufeld

WINNER OF THE DEXTER PRIZE OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF TECHNOLOGY Launched by the Third Reich in late 1944, the first ballistic missile, the V-2, fell on London, Paris, and Antwerp after cove...

The skilled metalworkers of Nuremberg

By Michael J. Neufeld

The Rocket and the Reich

By Michael J. Neufeld

WINNER OF THE DEXTER PRIZE OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF TECHNOLOGY Launched by the Third Reich in late 1944, the first ballistic missile, the V-2, fell on London, Paris, and Antwerp after co...