In literature: The Good German by Joseph Kanon. Von Braun and other scientists are said to have been implicated in the use of slave labor at Peenemünde; their transfer to the U.S. forms part of the narrative. Space by James Michener. Von Braun and other German scientists are brought to the U.S. and form a vital part of the U.S. efforts to reach space. Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon. The novel involves British intelligence attempting to predict and avert V-2 rocket attacks. The work even includes a gyroscopic equation for the V2. The first portion of the novel, "Beyond The Zero", begins with a quotation from von Braun: "Nature does not know extinction; all it knows is transformation. Everything science has taught me, and continues to teach me, strengthens my belief in the continuity of our spiritual existence after death." V-S Day by Allen Steele is a 2014 alternate history novel in which the Space Race occurs during World War II between teams led by Robert H. Goddard and von Braun. Moonglow by Michael Chabon (2016) includes a fictionalized description of the search for and capture of von Braun by the U.S. Army, and his role in the Nazi V-2 program and subsequently in the U.S. space program. V2 by Robert Harris (2019) covers 5 days of von Braun's group in Peenemünde in November 1944.
In literature The Good German by Joseph Kanon Von Braun and other scientists are said to have been implicated in the use of slave labor at Peenemünde; their transfer to the US forms part of the narrative Space by James Michener Von Braun and other German scientists are brought to the US and form a vital part of the US efforts to reach space Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon The novel involves British intelligence attempting to predict and avert V-2 rocket attacks The work even includes a gyroscopic equation for the V2 The first portion of the novel "Beyond The Zero" begins with a quotation from von Braun "Nature does not know extinction; all it knows is transformation Everything science has taught me and continues to teach me strengthens my belief in the continuity of our spiritual existence after death" V-S Day by Allen Steele is a 2014 alternate history novel in which the Space Race occurs during World War II between teams led by Robert H Goddard and von Braun Moonglow by Michael Chabon (2016) includes a fictionalized description of the search for and capture of von Braun by the US Army and his role in the Nazi V-2 program and subsequently in the US space program V2 by Robert Harris (2019) covers 5 days of von Braun's group in Peenemünde in November 1944