Beginning with World War II, missiles transformed the art of war. For the first time, cities of warring nations were vulnerable to sudden, unannounced, long-distance attacks. At the same time, rockets made possible one of the great triumphs of the modern age—the exploration of space. Beginning with the origins of

Books about The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the World's Rockets & Missiles

Traces the development of the rocket as it developed from missile to space probe.

Books about Russia's Rockets and Missiles

Issues for Oct. 1957-May 1958 include section, Missile electronics, v.11, no. 1-7.