The Fate of Nazi Germany's Jet Engineers

The Allies' Race for Technology in 1945 and into the Cold War

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• Reiner Decher

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• 312 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Historisches Thema

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Set against the backdrop of April 1945, as American forces advance toward Berlin, the narrative delves into the discovery of advanced German jet engine technology and its implications for post-war geopolitics. The book explores the fate of German engineers and their innovations, examining American decisions on technology sharing with Allies, notably the British and French, while excluding the Soviets. It highlights the tension that defined the early Cold War era, illustrating how these choices influenced aviation advancements and the broader struggle for power between the Soviet Union and the West.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Einband: Hardcover