- Biography, Aeronautical engineers, History, Astronautics
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.
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- earnestironic
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- Author
- Iris Chang
- First published
- 1995
- Pages
- 389
- Publisher
- Tian xia wen hua chu ban gu fen you xian gong si, Blackstone Audiobooks, Basic Books
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English, Chinese
- ISBN
- 9789576213557
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Iris Shun-Ru Chang was an American journalist. She is best known for her best-selling 1997 account of the Nanking Massacre, The Rape of Nanking. - Wikipedia
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