Thread of the Silkworm
by Iris Chang · 1995
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The definitive biography of Tsien Hsue-Shen, the pioneer of the American space age who was mysteriously accused of being a communist, deported, and became—to America's continuing chagrin—the father of the Chinese missile program.
BiographyAeronautical engineersHistoryAstronauticsAnti-communist movementsRocketry89.87 weapons, arms and armorRaketeGeschichteAntikommunismusRakettenWapenproductie