GUIDED MISSILES IN WAR AND PEACE by Parson, N. A., Jr. reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III

From The Space Library

GUIDED MISSILES IN WAR AND PEACE

by Parson, N. A., Jr.

Cambridge (Massachusetts) 1956: Harvard University Press, 161 pages, $3.50

The book provides a sometimes interesting, sometimes superficial survey of the historical development of military missiles, missile categories, tactics, combat employment, etc. Sections are included on peacetime potentialities of missiles, guided missile navies, guidance, and principles of rocket propulsion.

Extracted from the 1962 Publication Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961. by Frederick I. Ordway III