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THE SCIENTIFIC REICH

 

Robert D. Morritt

 

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          Within these pages we see the rise (and fall of prominent Engineers and Scientists) of the ‘Third Reich'. The period covered is up until the early Post-War era. Many of the participants had careers dating from a decade or two earlier but are relevant to information which has also been included to give a more complete overview of their research innovations and their impact on the design of military aircraft and the growth and technical development of German military aviation. Scientific experiments. Rocket technology, the dawn of Atom bomb and of Scientists that took us into the ‘Space Age’.  Much information is included describing the careers of Lippisch, Von Braun, Heisenberg and others. Included is an overview of the forced resettlement of German (BMW) technicians and their families by the Soviet government to Siberia.