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List of Illustrations viii
Foreword xi
Preface and Acknowledgments xv
Acronyms and Abbreviations xxi
Space Dreams and War Drums 1
Tsiolkovsky and the Birth of Soviet Astronautics 18
Robert Goddard's Solitary Trail 36
Hermann Oberth and Early German Rocketry 53
Von Braun, Dornberger, and World War II 70
Rockets, Balloons, and the Right Stuff 89
Korolev and the First ICBM 109
The Military-Industrial Complex 126
Sputniks and Muttniks 144
The Birth of NASA 163
Man in Space Soonest 182
Epilogue: July 16, 1969 207
Sources 211
Index 219
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