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726; "and her colleagues at R.A.F. Medmenham [who] discovered the Rocket back in 1943 in recco photographs of Peenemünde"; Babington conducted aeri The Rocket described as "black-and-white bad news" 209; "Dominus Blicero" 30; white -

...ket Noon, two circular explosions inside the rush hour" 501; "ev'ry day at Rocket Noon, there's death, and revelry" 508; "what's shadowless noon and what isn

162, 416: '''Raketenflugplatz:''' rocket site<br /> 230: '''Volksgrenadier: Setzt V-2 ein!:''' People's Unit: Deploy a V-2!<br />

...d sections"), 398; "couldn't even go to the movies" 402; filming gauges on rocket flights, 406-07; successive stills, 407; "the moving images of a daughter"

151; civilian town which the RAF bombed on Palm Sunday, provoking German rocket attacks on London; Leni grew up there, 162; angel, 217; Lübeck Hitler Yout

...ments with secret weapons, which investigation led to the discovery of the rocket facilities at Peenemünde; "the P.M.'s son-in-law" who works out of the Min ...eographical way, a Diaspora running backwards" 737; as womb, 750; See also Rocket

looked at rocket-bomb disasters for ACHTUNG, 19 "a rocket with his name written on it" 25

...ance Babington-Smith and her colleagues at R.A.F. Medmenham discovered the Rocket back in 1943 in recco photographs of Peenemünde" the rising sun striking the rocket's exhaust, 6; "his rainbowed Valkyrie over Peenemünde" 151; "all around th

...e from which most of the A-4s that fell on London in the initial months of rocket attack were launched. The attacks began at 6:43 p.m., September 8, 1944. ...ng about that?'" 207; "The Schwarzkommando use the 50 cm band--the one the Rocket's Hawaii II guidance operated on." 325; See also Puke-a-hook-a-look-i Islan

403; German rocket scientist killed in 1934 in explosion in Kummersdorf; "First blood, first s ...also [[C#cosmicbomb|Cosmic Bomb]]; [[K#kingtiger|King Tiger]]; [[R#rocket|Rocket]]; [[S#schwarzgerat|Schwarzgerät]]

...gnia, illustrated, 361; KEZVH, 446; Schwarzkommando, 560; four fins of the Rocket, 563; "other fourfold expressions" 624; "fatal mandala" 691; discussed at G ...rman cartoonist Wilhelm Busch; "boy at the steering panel" and man "at the rocket motor panel," respectively, at launching of S-Gerät 00000; [http://en.wiki

151; location of German rocket development and production on island of Usedom at mouth of Peene River on t 416; German rocket engineer: "work in devising a cooling system for the propulsion

...ore Russians take over, 295; "Nordhausen means dwellings in the north. The Rocket had to be produced out of a place called Nordhausen." 322; 718 [[MAP]]

See Rocket; [[V-1 Rocket]] '''V-2'''<br />

...g man is Faustian man. But while this book offers such Faustian types as a rocket genius named Captain Blicero and a Pavlovian behaviorist named Edward Point

...ation is that the title "Gravity's Rainbow" refers to the shape of the V-2 rocket's trajectory, a rainbow-shaped parabola caused by gravity. This derives mos ...described by this map is ''Gravity's Rainbow'' &#151; the parabola of the rocket vs the arc of the rainbow, but also the whole range of life as seen in the

...l companies; that the secret, real history of the world is a conspiracy of rocket-makers; that Death's reign is at hand; that America is Europe's colony of D ...e largest paranoia of all comes true, comforting and terminal, the falling rocket explicitly connected once again with the hand of God.

...ot</b> a description of the sound actually made in target zones by the V-2 rocket, which was typically -- depending on the auditor's location -- the sharp "c Pirate's decision after a paragraph on the inevitablity of the rocket's flight can remind one of a famous Buddhist sutra on picking a strawberry:

...and the damage caused by the bombing during the Second World War: one V-2 rocket alone destroyed a Woolworth's store outside Deptford Town Hall, killing 160

...ndent: even if a given square kilometer of London has already received 100 rocket strikes today, it is still just as likely to be hit again as any other squa As Roger patiently explains, no rocket is influenced by what previous rockets have done, any more than the roulet