Thread Of The Silkworm

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. 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.

• | Author: Iris Chang
• | Publisher: Basic Books
• | Publication Date: Nov 15, 1996
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780465006786
• | ISBN-10: 0465006787