Download or read book Evolution of America’s Rocketry & the Participants written by Charles P. Idler and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After Germany was defeated in World War II, their German rocket scientists found work in America and Russia. The primary rocket scientist, Wernher Von Braun, chose moving to America, where he and fellow German engineers constructed rockets for defense purposes.