Impact
Subtitle: The History of Germany's V-Weapons in World War II
Publisher: Sarpedon Publishers
Published: September 1998
Place of publication: Rockville Centre, NY
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 358
ISBN-13: 9781885119513
Subjects: Warfare & Defence; V-2 rocket; Military - Weapons; Military History - World War II; Ordnance; History; History - Military / War; V-1 bomb; Military; Military - World War II; Europe - Germany; World War, 1939-1945; Military - General; Aerial operations, German
First sentence: In its basic form a rocket is little more than a tube sealed at one end.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Rockets, guidance and pulse jets; title: The Woman in the Moon and the ordnance officer; title: Army installation Pennemünde; title: The Luftwaffe gets a missile; title: Allied discoveries and countermeasures; title: The Germans deploy the flying bomb; title: The Allies strke back; title: Diver, diver, diver; title: Vergeltungswaffe Zwei; title: The city of sudden death; title: The final vengeance; title: The reckoning