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Qian Xuesen
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Qian Xuesen

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This graphic narrative offers readers a compelling insight into the life of Qian Xuesen, a scientist who made significant contributions to the field while enduring personal sacrifices for the greater good of his nation. The graphic biography book retells Qian Xuesen's life story, beginning with his birth, childhood, education, overseas stay, return to China, and unparalleled contribution to China's missile and space programs.

Despite the comforts offered in the US, Qian chose to return to China, sparking a five-year-long persecution by the US government. The book highlights his unwavering determination, patriotism, and love for his homeland. In addition, Qian Xuesen's ardor and dedication to the cause of China's missile and space program, his meticulous and detail-oriented organiza- tional skills, and his supreme love of the country constitute the takeaway from his illustrious biography.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Naturalogic Publishing Inc.
Date
28 February 2025
Pages
368
ISBN
9781487812492

This graphic narrative offers readers a compelling insight into the life of Qian Xuesen, a scientist who made significant contributions to the field while enduring personal sacrifices for the greater good of his nation. The graphic biography book retells Qian Xuesen's life story, beginning with his birth, childhood, education, overseas stay, return to China, and unparalleled contribution to China's missile and space programs.

Despite the comforts offered in the US, Qian chose to return to China, sparking a five-year-long persecution by the US government. The book highlights his unwavering determination, patriotism, and love for his homeland. In addition, Qian Xuesen's ardor and dedication to the cause of China's missile and space program, his meticulous and detail-oriented organiza- tional skills, and his supreme love of the country constitute the takeaway from his illustrious biography.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Naturalogic Publishing Inc.
Date
28 February 2025
Pages
368
ISBN
9781487812492