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Gerhard Bernhard Heller Rocket engineer. Born 24 January 1914. Died Deceas. Member of the German Rocket Team in the United States after World War II.

Personal: Male.

German expert in guided missiles during World War II. As of January 1947, working at Fort Bliss, Texas. Worked his entire life with the rocket team, at Fort Bliss, White Stands, and then at Huntsville. As of 1960, Deputy Director, Research Projects Division, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. Died at Huntsville, Alabama.

Bibliography:

  • Michels, Juergen and Przybilski, Olaf, Peenemuende und seine Erben in Ost und West, Bernard & Graefe, Bonn, 1997.
  • Objective List of German and Austrian Scientists, Joint Intelligence Objectives Agency, 2 January 1947.
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