S E4: History of Redstone Arsenal with General Robert Stewart - Part 1
35:16•2019-06-19
Jaksokuvaus
General Robert Stewart, the first Army soldier to fly in space, gives the history of how the Huntsville Arsenal went from making chemical weapons during WWII to becoming the Redstone Arsenal and the birthplace of the space program. Stewart's captivating story covers the rivalries, players and political maneuvering in Redstone Arsenal history; the selection of Huntsville and its start with WWII chemical weapons; name changes, growth and transformation; the eye-opening interrogation of Wernher von Braun.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.