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Rockets and People Vol 1

Rockets and People, Volume 1 Much has been written in the West on the history of the Soviet space program but few Westerners have read direct first-hand accounts of the men and women who were behind the many Russian accomplishments in exploring space. The memoirs of Academician Boris Chertok, translated from the original Russian, fills […]

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Rockets and People Vol 2 – Creating a Rocket Industry

Rockets and People, Volume 2: Creating a Rocket Industry Much has been written in the West on the history of the Soviet space program but few Westerners have read direct first-hand accounts of the men and women who were behind the many Russian accomplishments in exploring space. The memoirs of Academician Boris Chertok, translated from […]

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Rockets and People Vol 3 – The Moon Race

Rockets and People, Volume 3: Hot Days of the Cold War In this third volume of a planned four-volume set of memoirs, the famous Russian spacecraft designer Boris Chertok, who worked under the legendary Sergey Korolev, continues his fascinating narrative on the early history of the Soviet space program, from 1961 to 1967, arguably the […]

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Rockets and People Vol 4 – The Moon Race

Rockets and People, Volume 4: The Moon Race In this last volume of his four-volume set of memoirs, the famous Russian spacecraft designer Boris Chertok, who worked under the legendary Sergey Korolev, continues his fascinating narrative on the history of the Soviet space program, this time covering 1968 to 1974, the peak years of the […]

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