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Missiles for the Fatherland

- Peenemunde, National Socialism, and the V-2 Missile

About Missiles for the Fatherland

Missiles for the Fatherland was the first scholarly investigation of the culture underpinning missile development at Germany's secret missile base at Peenemunde. Michael Petersen's research reveals a complex interaction of professional ambition, internal cultural dynamics, military pressure, and political coercion, which coalesced daily life at the facility.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521283403
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 290
  • Published:
  • June 16, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x152x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 474 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 18, 2024

Description of Missiles for the Fatherland

Missiles for the Fatherland was the first scholarly investigation of the culture underpinning missile development at Germany's secret missile base at Peenemunde. Michael Petersen's research reveals a complex interaction of professional ambition, internal cultural dynamics, military pressure, and political coercion, which coalesced daily life at the facility.

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