Operation Paperclip Fort Bliss 1945-1950 V-2 Von Braun US Army 1998 Rare Book For Sale

Operation Paperclip at Fort Bliss: 1945-1950
By Susan I. EnscoreCultural Resources Research CenterU.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratories
Prepared for:Conservation DivisionDirectorate of EnvironmentUnited States Army Air Defense Artillery CenterFort Bliss, Texas
April 1998.
Scarce physical U.S. Army historical publication documenting OperationPaperclip and the beginnings of the American guided missile and rocketprogram following World War II.
Illustrated throughout with historic photographs and detailed textcovering the German rocket specialists brought to the United States,Wernher von Braun and his team, Fort Bliss, White Sands Proving Ground,V-1 and V-2 rockets, Project Hermes, early missile testing and thedevelopment of the U.S. Army rocket program.
Includes an especially interesting photograph identifying individualOperation Paperclip specialists by name.
Approximately 39 pages.
An excellent primary U.S. Army historical reference for collectors andresearchers of Operation Paperclip, Wernher von Braun, German rocketscience, V-2 rockets, White Sands, Fort Bliss, early American spacehistory and Cold War missile development.
Physical 1998 Fort Bliss publication - not a newly printed copy.
Please see photographs for contents and exact condition.