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Thread Of The Silkworm

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Thread Of The Silkworm

The definitive biography of Tsien Hsue-Shen, the pioneer of the American space age who was mysteriously accused of being a communist, deported, and becameâ€”to America's continuing chagrinâ€”the father of the Chinese missile program.
Country USA
Brand Basic Books
Manufacturer Basic Books
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber Illustrations, ports.
ReleaseDate 1996-11-15
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780465006786

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