Spohn
Eberhard Julius Spohn Rocket engineer. Born 23 January 1906. 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. Died at Heidelberg, Germany.


Bibliography and Further Reading
  • Objective List of German and Austrian Scientists, Joint Intelligence Objectives Agency, 2 January 1947.
  • Michels, Juergen and Przybilski, Olaf, Peenemuende und seine Erben in Ost und West, Bernard & Graefe, Bonn, 1997. ISBN: 3763759603. Marvelous German language book traces the 'technology transfer' from the Peenemuende refugees to the rocketry programs of America, Russia, Germany, and other countries. More at amazon.com...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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