Thread Of The Silkworm

Thread Of The Silkworm
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Publisher : Basic Books
Total Pages : 388
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ISBN-10 : 9780786725656
ISBN-13 : 0786725656
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Book Synopsis Thread Of The Silkworm by : Iris Chang

Download or read book Thread Of The Silkworm written by Iris Chang and published by Basic Books. This book was released on 2008-08-06 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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