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Is nice to see my friends supporting me and my wife so i hope this is more than just being a friend of mine the you get more out of this is a significant piece of history with the history of human spaceflight. What this book provides is a perspective of the men and women dedicated themselves to pushing the limits of Space Exploration and in doing so, we survey the programs and technology and the aspects that made space travel possible i dont just want to get the astronauts like john glenn that is amazing. Neil armstrong. There is a lot of interesting things i hope but it spans the period of 17833 present. But the book also reveals three definitions of space and that is where i will begin is the definition space because back before we have rockets space was anything off the ground and back in 1783 French Brothers could build the first hot air balloon they lofted to amend for the very first time off of the surface and effectively in space seoul for them not was off the ground that was 3,
To survey those medical aspects and we want to have an Automated System that have made space travel possible. I wanted to try to fold all of this in not just hit the astronauts themselves and neil armstrong. The interesting thing about this book. That is it expands it from 1783 to the present and i know a couple of you are probably saying 1783 what is that relate to space exploration. Im going to sing in on here for my. Three definitions of space. And that is really where im going to begin as a definitions of space. Has back before we had rockets and et cetera space was anything off the ground. And in fact back in 1783 the French Brothers were able to build the first hot air balloon they lofted two meant for the very first time in 1783 off of the service. For them space therefore was off the ground. I would have a hard time doing that on my first flight. The early explorers and i take that from 1783 to about 1920 to 1930. They were very simply those people were writing and thats not mu
And operation paperclip the secret Intelligence Program that brought nazi scientists to america the scientist that came from world war ii. And then a discussion on the pope francis and musjerks luni and then the monuments men. And now, operation paperclip the secret Intelligence Program that brought nazi scientists to america and the author annie jacobsen. The Program Brought scientist to the United States despite the fact they were accused of war crimes. This is 55 minutes. Good evening, everybodyism i am annie jacobsen. And i want to thank book passage for having me. It is delightful for being here. There is nothing that makes this author happier than meeting readers. Tonight im going to talk about operation paperclip and tell you how i got interested in and then where will end with what i think are interesting ways the story is reported. To start with, my book, these gentlemen are 21 of approximately 1600 german scientist who came to america to work for the United States military an