Building Hitler's Missiles
Author | : Volkhard Bode |
Publisher | : Ch. Links Verlag |
Total Pages | : 148 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 3861534835 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783861534839 |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Download or read book Building Hitler's Missiles written by Volkhard Bode and published by Ch. Links Verlag. This book was released on 2008 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Aggregat 4 (A4) was the German Wehrmacht's first long range missile, regarded as suitable for war use since 1940. Werner von Braun, had been working towards a rocket capable of bearing a 750kg explosive charge over a minimum distance of 200 to 300 kilometers, hitting the enemy target with the greatest possible accuracy. The primary purpose of the Aggregat 4 was to terrorize the British, reducing London to rubble. This book provides a unique account of the development and combat history of Hitler's devastating missiles, detailing a wealth or previously unseen material, making this book a must for World War II historians and enthusiasts of strategic analysis alike. 100 photos