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| DIE RAKETE --- ZEITSCRHIFT FÜR RAUMSCHIFFAHRT, JAN. - JUNE 1927
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| (Johannes Winkler), “The Flight to the Moon its Astronomical and Technical Basis,”
| pp. 2-7.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “Nomographic Tables for Spaceflight,”
| pp. 9-13.
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| “A Letter to the Martians,”
| pp. 13-15.
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| “Einstein's Relativity Theory,”
| pp. 15-26.
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| “Albert Einstein,”
| p. 27.
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| “Cooperation,”
| pp. 27-28.
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| “Union for Space Travel,”
| p. 28.
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| Ad, for Max Valier's lectures, through Schneider-Lindemann, Berlin-Wilmersdorf,
| p. 28.
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| DIE RAKETE – JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY FOR SPACESHIP TRAVEL, REGISTERED SOCIETY, 15 JULY 1927:
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| “Society for Spaceflight E.V. (Registered Society),
| p. 82.
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| “Statutes for the Society for Spaceflight E.V. (Registered Society), Breslau,”
| pp. 82-84.
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| “Nomographic tables for Spaceflight,”
| pp.85-86.
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| “The Experimental Assessment of the Performance of Rockets,”
| pp. 86-87.
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| Max Valier, “The Journey into Space --- a Cosmic Fantasy,”
| pp. 87-92.
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| “Patents --- Patents Class Directory ,”
| pp. 93-94.
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| “Our Cover,”
| p. 95.
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| “Declaration” (subscription form),
| p. 95.
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| “Order Card,”
| p. 96.
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| DIE RAKETE – JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY FOR SPACESHIP TRAVEL, REGISTERED SOCIETY, 15 AUGUST 1927:
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| “Registration into the Society,”
| p. 98.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “Nomographic Tables for Spaceflight---Air Resistance,”
| pp. 98-100.
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| (Most likely, Johannes Winkler), “The Fuel,”
| pp. 100-101.
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| Max Valier, “The Journey into Space --- a Cosmic Fantasy,” another part,
| pp. 102-105.
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| Max Valier, “The Fight for the World's Record,”
| pp. 105-107.
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| Max Valier, “Objection against the Possibility of Spaceflight,”
| pp. 107-110.
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| “Max Valier,” biographical sketch, with photographic portrait,
| p. 110.
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| “Replies,”
| p. 111.
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| “Book Reviews,”
| p. 111.
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| “Accession to the Society,”
| p. 111.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 Sept. 1927:
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| Ira Grohl,” (poem), “Spaceflight,”
| p. 114.
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| “Flight into Empty Space,”
| pp. 114-118.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “Nomographic Tables for Spaceflight---Accelerated Motion ,”
| pp. 118-119.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “Rocket Apparatus with Recoil Braking,”
| pp. 120-121.
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| Max Valier, “The Journey into Space --- a Cosmic Fantasy,” another part,
| pp. 121-124.
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| Max Valier, Mnuch, “A New Ether Project---Ulinski's Electric Rocket,”
| pp. 125-126.
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| “Franz Abdon Ulinski,” with portrait,
| p. 127.
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| “State of Our Thing ,”
| p. 127.
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| “Receipts (Donations,”
| p. 128.
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| “Entering the Society,”
| p. 128.
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| Ad, for Valier's lectures, through Schneider-Lindemann, Berlin-Wilmersdorf,
| p.128..
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 Oct. 1927:
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “Nomographic Tables for Spaceflight---The Permissible Maximum Contact Pressure,”
| pp. 130-131.
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| Hans Grimm, “The Effects of Abnormal Pressure Ratios,”
| p. 131.
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| Max Valier, “The Journey into Space --- a Cosmic Fantasy,” another part,
| pp. 133-136.
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| Max Valier, “About Ocean Fight,”
| pp. 136-138.
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| “Membership” (20% are engineers); also, mention of Hohmann,
| p. 138.
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| Bio sketch of Oberth, with portrait,
| p. 139
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| “Book Review,”
| p. 139.
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| “Receipts (Donations,”
| p. 140.
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| “Entering the Society,”
| p. 140.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 Nov. 1927:
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| Cover, portrait of von Hoefft
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| “Notice,” (Hohmann and Oberth named to Board of Directors,)
| p. 142.
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| To Our Esteemed Readers ,”
| p. 142.
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| “Dr. Franz Oskar Leo Edler von Hoefft,” with portrait,
| p. 142.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “Nomographic Tables for Spaceflight---Acceleration Due to Gravity ,”
| pp. 143-152.
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| Oberth, “Is Spaceflight Possible?”
| pp. 144-152.
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| Max Valier, “The Journey into Space --- a Cosmic Fantasy,” another part,
| pp.152-155.
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| “5000 RM Promotion Premium,”
| p. 155.
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| “Prize for the Enlistment of Members,”
| p. 156.
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| “Valier Lecture in Breslau on 14 December 1927,
| p. 156.
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| “Receipts (Donations,”
| p. 140.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 Dec. 1927:
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| Cover, picture of machine shop building of TH, Breslau, where experiments (by Winkler) were made.
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| “The Star of Bethlehem.,”
| pp. 158-159.
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| “The Gas Turbine and their Meaning for Spaceflight,”
| pp. 159-162.
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| Part 2 of Oberth's article, “Is Spaceflight Possible,”
| pp. 162-166.
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| Max Valier, “The Journey into Space --- a Cosmic Fantasy,” another part,
| pp. 166-169.
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| “Dr. Ing. Walter Hohmann,” bio sketch with pic.,
| p. 169.
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| “Rise of Rocket Models,”
| p. 170.
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| (Probably Johannes Winkler), “What is the Cost of Spaceflight?”
| pp. 170-171.
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| “Receipts (Donations,”
| p. 172.
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| “Entering the Society,”
| p. 172.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 Jan. 1928:
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| Cover, Winkler in Machine Laboratory of TH, Breslau, by the picture of a “pressure (thrust) diagram”
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| (Johannes Winkler), “ Pressure (Thrust) Diagram of a Firework Rocket,”
| pp. 3-5.
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| (Most likely, Johannes Winkler), “Introduction to the Spaceflight Problem,”
| pp. 5-7.
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| Julius Kunz, engineer, “A Project, a Connection between Earth and the Moon,”
| pp. 8-12.
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| Portrait, Prof. (K.E.) Tsiolkovsky,
| p. 12.
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| Max Valier, “Medicine and Spaceflight,”
| pp. 13-15.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 Feb. 1928:
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| Cover, photo, “Leinert's world-record flight: The Living Grenade,” with descriptive text on pp. 18-20. (Uses mathematics to describe the shot of a man, Leinert, out of cannon).
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| 100th birthday of Jules Verne,
| p. 18.
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| “The Pressure Ratios of the (trapeze) Artist Leinert,”
| pp.18-20.
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| Max Valier, “Medicine and Spaceflight,” (Pt. 2),
| pp. 20-22.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “Introduction to the Spaceflight Problem,”
| pp. 22-25.
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| “The Pressure Body of the Spaceship from Rocket Elements,”
| pp. 25-27.
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| Hams Grimm, “From My Spaceflight Index” (articles, historical dates in rocketry),
| pp. 27-28.
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| Hermann Ganswindt, bio. sketch and portrait,
| p. 29.
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| Prizes (“Premiums”),
| p. 31.
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| “Receipts” (from donors to the VfR), p. 32 (Includes man from Copenhagen; and Hückel, etc.),
| p. 32.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 March 1928:
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| Cover, model rocket planes
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| “Official Notice” (re von Hoefft),
| p. 34.
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| “Sample Chapter: The Shot into Space,” Otto Willi Gail,
| pp. 34-36.
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| von Hoefft, “Conquest of Space,”
| pp. 36-42.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “Introduction to the Spaceflight Problem,”
| pp. 42-43.
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| Gerhard Pusch, Heidewixen, “Happiness from Considerations of the Spaceflight Problem,”
| pp. 43—44.
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| “Rockets with Liquid Fuels in the 19th Century” (Preprint of a chapter from Valier's book, Advance into Space, covers Charles Golightly, and Pedro Paulet ),
| pp. 45-46.
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| “The Breslau Astronomy Union” (with map showing location), about VfR talk there, p. 46. Bio sketch with portrait of Otto Willi Gail,
| p. 47.
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| “Receipts” (from donors to the VfR) (Pirquet, Hückel, etc.),
| p. 48.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 April 1928:
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| Telegram, Valier to Winkler, 11 April 1928, about “first rocket car” by Opel at Russelheim, driven by engineer Volkhart, the picture is simple titled “An Important Message.”
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| On the following page is the short article, “First Step to the Spaceship,” probably written by Winkler, provides more details,
| p. 50.
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| “High Quality Rockets,”
| pp. 50-52.
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| Sample chapter, Gail's Stone from the Moon,
| pp. 52-56.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “Introduction to the Spaceflight Problem,”
| pp. 56-61.
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| Hans Grimm, “Meteor Danger,”
| p. 61.
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| “From an Important Letter,”
| p. 62.
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| Notice on Kreisbaurat Lau (stepping down from VfR Board of Directors due to his advanced age, but would still serve as an adviser),
| p. 62.
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| Lecture by Winkler about the “spaceflight problem” at The Breslau Astronomy Union,
| p. 63.
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| “Receipts” (from donors to the VfR), Sander; Prof. Klengel, Plauen; a company; Fritz von Opel, 50 RM
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| Advertisement, Gutsman & Winkler, “Women's wardrobe and sportswear,”
| p. 64.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 May 1928:
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| Cover, “The Experimental (rocket) Model in Flight”
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| “Official Notice,” Sander on Board of Directors, due to his role in the rocket racing car,
| p. 66.
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| “The Location” (Details on the rocket car run),
| pp. 66-67.
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| von Pirquet, “Travel Routes” (to the planets),
| pp. 67-74.
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| Dr. Karl Debus, “Spaceflight Poetry and Inhabitants (of other planets, or aliens) Fantasies since the Rennaissance to our Times,” sample chapter from Willy Ley, compiler, The Possibilities of Spaceflight,,
| pp. 75-76.
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| Hans Grimm, “From My Spaceflight Index” (includes article by Hans-Wolf-Harrach),
| pp, 76-77.
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| “Events in Breslau” (includes: 1., second lecture by Winkler on “spaceflight problem; 2., radio broadcast on space by Dipl. Ing. Beerman, Breslau; 3., Lecture by Oberth, mention of Lorenz; and 4., Rocket models for youth in Breslau),
| pp. 77-78.
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| Bio. on Sander, with pic.,
| p. 78.
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| Book Notices, longer, including write-up in first volume of Rynin encyclopedia; also mention that back issues of Die Rakete for 1927, no longer available,
| p. 79.
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| “Receipts” (from donors to the VfR), Hillebrandt, Constance; Lt. Gen. Von Eberhardt; Bucher, Kobe, Japan; von Opel,
| p. 80.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 June 1928:
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| Cover, pic. of rocket plane models in workshop of the Breslau Model and Sailplane (glider) club.
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| “Official Note” (von Opel, because of the “merits towards spaceflight,” was made an honorary member of the VfR),
| p. 62.
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| “The Past Month” ( recounts rocket car ride , mention of Lorenz),
| p. 82.
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| Oberth. “Rocket Flight and Spaceflight,” (mentions Lorentz),
| pp. 82-89.
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| Prof. Korad Baetz, Würzburg, “The Rocket Shoots under the Law of Warm Theories,”
| pp. 89-93.
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| von Pirquet, (Planetary) “Travel Routes,”
| pp. 93-94.
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| “Membership Cards,”
| p. 94.
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| “Oberth in Breslau,”
| p. 95.
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| “Funny Corner” (anecdote about Oberth and his father),
| p. 95.
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| “Receipts” from donors to the VfR), includes Hohmann; Potocnic; Weiss, (from) Trieste; Beyer, (from) Bratislavia; man from Bonn; another from Konstanz; Jungeblut, from Montevideo (South America),
| p. 96.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 July 1928:
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| Cover, “The First Manned Rocket Flight, Sailplane ‘Ente' (Duck) at the Rhön Rossitengesellschaft”
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| “The First Manned Rocket Flight with Crew,”
| p. 98.
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| “A Year of the VfR,”
| pp. 99-100.
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| “Experiments on Closed (Allowable) Pressure,”
| pp. 100-101.
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| Oberbaurat K. Baetz, “Rocket Turbine Conversion on Solar Heat in Mechanical Work,”
| pp. 101-105.
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| von Pirquet, (Space Flight) “Travel Routes,”
| pp. 107-109.
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| Gail, sample chapter,
| pp. 109-110,
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| Bio sketch, Winkler, with portrait,
| p. 110.
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| “Receipts” (from donors to the VfR), man from Prague; Perelman, from Leningrad; man from Zurich,
| p. 111.
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| Ads, Lischees Ankarstrand, illustrations printer, Breslau; book store; rocket models, Benno Jakubowitz, “Fireworkery, Breslau,
| p. 112.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 August 1928:
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| Cover, photo of the Moon, showing craters Godwin and Agrippa
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| Esnault-Pelterie, “Astronautics (sic., first use of this newly invented word in Die Rakete which had been introduced by a Frenchman) and Relativity Theory,”
| pp. 114-117.
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| von Pirquet, (Space Flight) “Travel Routes,”
| pp. 117-121.
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| Gail, sample chapter,
| pp. 121-122.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “Introduction to the Spaceflight Problem,”
| pp. 123-124.
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| “From the Annual Report of the Breslau Model- and Sailplane Society Schlesisher Adler,”
| p. 125.
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| Ad, Valier available for lectures, through the Kulture-Vortrags-Organization (Culture Lectures Organization), Berlin,
| p. 125.
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| Bio. sketch of Willy Ley, with portrait,
| p. 126.
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| “Receipts” (from donors to the VfR), Ley, Berlin; von Hoeft; man from Madrid,
| p. 127.
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| Ads, Lischees Ankarstrand, illustrations printer, Breslau; Gutsman & Winkler, “Women's wardrobe and sportswear,”
| pp. 127.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 September 1928:
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| Cover pic., “Practical work on the rocket problem” (Winkler at probably the machine laboratory, TH, Breslau).
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| Esnault-Pelterie, continuation of “Astronautics and Relativity Theory,”
| pp. 130-134.
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| von Pirquet, “Travel Routes (to Mars),” also with important mention of “outer stations” (i.e. space stations, perhaps the first mention in the German literature),
| pp. 134-135.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “Introduction to the Spaceflight Problem,”
| pp.141-142.
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| “Lecture by Breslau (radio) broadcasts,”
| p. 142.
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| “Cycklon (Cyclone) wheel, of the firm of Willi Vorlup Junior, Hanover, picture story,
| p. 143.
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| “Receipts” (from donors to the VfR), Sänger; man from Paris,
| p. 143.
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| Ad, Valier available for lectures, through the Kulture-Vortrags-Organization (Culture Lectures Organization), Berlin,
| p. 143.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 October 1928:
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| Cover pic., Mars, “Tempting Goal of spaceflight.”
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| “Start of the Third Rocket Car,”
| p. 146.
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| Esnault-Pelterie, continuation of his “Astronautics and Relativity Theory,”
| pp. 146-147.
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| Preprint of chapter in Valier's book, The Advance into Space,
| pp. 148-153.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “Introduction to the Spaceflight Problem,”
| pp. 153-155.
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| von Pirquet, (Space Flight) “Travel Routes,”
| pp. 155-158.
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| “Book Reviews,” (works by Scherschevsky and Noordung),
| p. 158.
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| Bio. sketch on von Pirquet, with portrait,
| p. 159.
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| “Hermann Ganswindt,” small item,
| p. 159.
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| Ad, Valier available for lectures, through the Kulture-Vortrags-Organization (Culture Lectures Organization), Berlin,
| p. 160.
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| “Members,” in bold letters, cautionary warning to members about purchasing rocket motors for rocket models (in place of the previously placed ad in July Die Rakete by Benno Jakubowitz, “Fireworkery, Breslau, for such motors),
| p. 160.
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| “Receipts” (from donors to the VfR), Dr. Med., Nerlich, from Breslau; Dr.Ing. Seydel, from Breslau; Ministerialrat Dr. Schwindel, from Munich; Dr. Halle, from Breslau; Dr. Matihes, from Brelsau; Prof. Rapf, from Nowy Sacz,
| p. 160.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 November 1928:
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| Cover pic., “Experimental Apparatus for Liquid (Rocket} Fuels (by Winkler).
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| “New Start of Rocket Autos,” small item, but indicative of the “rocket fad” of the time,
| p. 162.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “Introduction to the Spaceflight Problem,” (with drawing of tankage, clearly reflecting Winkler' progress with his own rocket experiments),
| pp. 162-168.
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| von Pirquet, (Space Travel) “Travel Routes,”
| pp. 169-171.
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| K. Baetz, “Short Elements of Experiments with Kinetic Gas Theory,”
| pp. 171-175.
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| “Members,” in bold letters, cautionary warning to members about purchasing rocket motors for rocket models (in place of the previously placed ad in July Die Rakete by Benno Jakubowitz, “Fireworkery, Breslau, for such motors),
| p. 176.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 December 1928:
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| Cover pic., Linde ice-making (actually, liquefaction of gases) machine, probably also reflecting Winkler's progress or experiences with his liquid-propellant rocket
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| “Christmas Message,”
| p. 178.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “Introduction to the Spaceflight Problem,”
| pp. 178-183.
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| von Pirquet, (Space Travel) “Travel Routes” (this one to Jupiter),
| pp.. 183-190.
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| K. (Konrad) Baetz, “Elements of Kinetic Gas Theory,”
| pp., 190-192.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 January 1929:
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| No cover picture with available copy, but journal now titled “Die Rakete --- Official Organ of the Society for Space Registered Society in Germany,” followed by “Editor, Johannes Winkler --- Editors, publisher, and main office (at) Breslau 13, Hohenzollernstr. 63/65.” (Winkler's home).
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| “Submissions of the Contributors,”
| p. 3.
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| At the turn of the Year,”(mention of rocket ice sled, with drawing of same),
| pp. 3-4.
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| “The Cost of Rocket Propulsion,” (with mathematical computations),
| pp. 5-7.
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| Sample chapter of Noordung's book (on space staions), published by Verlag Richard Carl Schmidt,
| pp. 7-9.
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| von Pirquet, “Travel Routes” (this one to Jupiter),
| pp. 9-13.
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| “Robert Esnault-Pelterie,” with pic., and important mention of REP-Hirsch Prize,
| p. 15.
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| “Book Reviews,” work by Rynin,
| p. 15.
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| “Receipts” (from donors to the VfR),Lippoldes, Surabaj (East Java); Perelman, Leningrad; Prof. Ing. Löffler, Trautenau; Ing. Beck, Munich; Esnault-Pelterie, New York,
| p. 16.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 February 1929:
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| No cover pic.
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| Winkler, “Experiments on Questions of the Heat Transfer in Free-Floating Droplets (of rocket propellants),”
| pp. 19-23.
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| Valier, “My Experiments with Rocket Sleds,”
| pp. 23-27.
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| Walter Vollmer, sample chapter, for his book, Flight to the Stars (a novel),
| pp. 27-30.
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| Picture story, “The spaceship in a (German) folk festival,
| p. 30.
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| “Receipts” (from donors to the VfR), Hohmann; man from Wels; Hückel, 120 RM (the largest single donation ever, to the VfR) plus an additional 12 RM; a banker; a man from Madrid; a medical doctor,
| p. 31.
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| Ad, a lathe company,
| p. 31.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 March 1929:
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| No cover pic.
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| Winkler, “The Dimensions of the Combustion Space of the Rocket for Liquid Substances (Liquid Propellants),” indicating that by this time Winkler was designing and/or constructing a combustion chamber for his own liquid-propellant rocket, and was now writing from his own personal experiences. Perhaps also, this was the first technical description of a liquid -propellant rocket motor in Germany, if not in Europe,
| pp. 35-40.
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| von Pirquet, “Travel Routes” (this one to Jupiter),
| pp. 40-41.
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| “Alexander Boris Scherschevsky,” bio. sketch, with picture,
| pp. 42-43.
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| J.K.., “A Letter from Africa,”
| pp. 43-44.
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| “(Von) Opel at the Vienna International Automobile Exhibition,” (with picture but no mention of rockets or rocket car),
| pp. 44-45.
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| “Small News,” (“In Berlin, a large spaceflight film is currently being produced. Mr. Prof. Oberth is entrusted with the calculations.” The other item is: “It is is established that the Raab-Katzensteinwerke have an aircraft ready, for rocket propulsion,”
| p. 45.
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| “Meetings in Breslau” (meeting of the Society at the Goldenen Zepter, Schmiedbrücke 22, at 8 in the evening, 26 March, and “Guests interested in our work our welcome,”
| p. 45.
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| Small item, no title but with picture and text, about the danger of explosions with oxygen and other material heated up, reflecting Winkler's then ongoing experiments and possiblems he faced,
| p. 45.
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| “Book Reviews,” (includes Flug in die Sterne (Flight to the Stars) by Walter Vollmer,
| p. 46.
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| “Receipts” (from donors to the VfR), includes: Woitzitzka, Kolmannskop S.W. Africa; Uher, Kolmannskop S.W. Africa; Painczyk, Kolmannskop S.W. Africa; Elisabeth, Bucht, S.W. Africa; Strödke, Kolmannskop S.W. Africa; Berendsen, Kolmannskop S.W. Africa; Konetzny, Central Wash, Post Kolmannskop S.W. Africa Prof. Dr. Mainka, Director of the Erdwissenschaftl. Oberschul (Earth Sciences Upper School) Landiswarte Ratibor, 20 RM,
| p. 47.
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| Ad, Valier lectures available through the Kultur-Vortrages-Organisation (Culture Lecture Organization), Berlin,
| p. 47.
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| Ad, “Lecture about Space Travel,” Winkler, available a Breslau 13, Hohenzollernstr. 63/65, Tel. 30 885,
| p. 48.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 April 1929:
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| No cover pic.
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| Winkler, “Calculations of Perturbations in the Trajectory of a Spaceship,” (with numerous calculations),
| pp. 51-54.
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| Konrad Baetz, “The Rocket Drive and Energy Principles,” (with numerous calculations)
| pp. 55-58.
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| “Small News” (One about spaceflight activities in Russia, including the “Section for the Exploration of Spaceflight Problems, under Prof. Rynin and J. Perelman, et. al., the other item about a rocket car run by Volkhart),
| p. 58.
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| von Pirquet, (Space Travel), “Travel Routes,”
| pp. 58-59.
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| Sample chapter, Ley, The Journey into Space,
| pp. 60-62.
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| (Johannes Winkler), “How Can Members Support the Work on the Spaceflight Problem?”
| pp. 62-63.
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| “Receipts” (from donors to the VfR), includes: Engineer Sternfeld, from Paris; Engineer Potocnic, Vienna, 7 RM; and Gymnasiaprofessor Rapf, from Nowy Sacz, 7 RM,
| p. 63.
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| Ad, “Lecture about Space Travel,” Winkler, available at Breslau 13, Hohenzollernstr. 63/65, Tel. 30 885,
| p. 64.
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| “Members,” in bold letters, cautionary warning to members about purchasing rocket motors for rocket models (in place of the previously placed ad in July Die Rakete by Benno Jakubowitz, “Fireworkery, Breslau, for such motors),
| p. 64.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 May 1929:
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| No cover pic.
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| Ad, Verlag Hachmeister und Thal, Leipizg, advertising three books by Ley, Der Möglichkeit der Weltraumfahrt, Die Fahrt ins Weltall, and Mars der Kriegsplanet,
| p. 66
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| Johannes Winkler, “The Carbon Dioxide Rocket, “
| pp. 67-69.
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| “Book Reviews,” (includes Die Fahrt ins Weltall by Ley and Interplanetary Flight by J.J. Perlman (i.e. Perelman), including German translation of the forward by Tsiolkovsky (p. 70),
| pp. 69-71.
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| “Joining the Society,” (Dues, etc.)
| p. 71.
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| Ad, book dealer in books on spaceflight (mentions the following authors and their works: Valier, Ley, Hohmann, Noordung, Gail; Laffert (Fanale am Himmel or Beacon in the Sky, and Flammen aus dem Weltraum or Flames from Space), (Hans) Dominik, (Das Erbe der Uraniden or The Legacy of Uraniden and Der Band der Cheopspyramide or The Bond of the Cheops Pyramid); Hirt (Der Harmonie der Welt or The Harmony of thr World); and Fürst (Das Weltreich der Technik or the World Empire of Technology),
| p. 72.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 June 1929:
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| No cover pic.
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| “Joining the Society,” (Dues, etc.)
| p. 74.
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| “The REP-Hirsch Prize Awarded to Professor Hermann Oberth,”
| p. 75.
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| Johannes Winkler, “The Rocket for Liquid Propulsion with Combustion,”
| pp. 75-76.
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| “Critic’s Corner --- Do We Need a Critic's Corner” by H. Oberth,
| pp. 76-79.
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| Ads, for both Valier and Winkler lectures,
| p. 80.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 July 1929:
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| No cover pic.
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| “Help Create the Spaceship!” (Long plea, probably by Winkler, for support of the Society and its aims),
| p. 82.
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| Johannes Winkler, “The Rocket for Liquid Propellants Performance in Heat Diagrams,”
| pp. 83-85.
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| “Critic's Corner – Reply (by) Dr. v. Hoeffts,” pp. 85-88, followed immediately by a counter-reply, “Dr. Franz v. Hoefft” by Prof. H. Oberth, pp. 88-95 (with drawing of a high-altitude balloon carrying a hypothetical von Hoefft rocket),
| pp. 85-95.
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| “Ganswindt in Need --- from a letter of Prof Oberth to the Editor,”
| pp. 95-96.
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| “Special Edition,” added page with remarks (probably by Winkler) on the reported rocket flight of Robert H. Goddard at Worcester, Mass, U.S., on 18 July 1929, n.p., but follows
| p. 96.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 August 1929:
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| No cover pic.
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| Repeat of message, “Help Create the Spaceship!” (Long plea, probably by Winkler, for support of the Society and its aims),
| p. 98.
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| (Johannes Winkler), “Establishment of a Business Office of the Society of Spaceflight E.V. In Berlin” (Mentions patent attorney and Diploma Engineer Erich Wurm at Berlin SW 11, Bernbueger Strasse 24/25, that is was open from 9-4 daily, and the telephone number B 3 Nollendorf 1808,
| p. 99.
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| “Editorial entertainment supplement” (to be done by writer Willy Ley at Berlin NW. 40, Scharnhorststrasse 24,
| p. 99.
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| “News Agency,” (includes, “Reaction (Propulsion) Experiments in Dessau” (Junbker's aircraft with JATOs) and “Scientific Rocket Experiments in Berlin,”
| p. 99.
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| (Johannes Winkler), “An Obstacle in the Development of the Spaceflight Thoughts,”
| pp. 99-100.
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| “Rocket Propulsion and the Energy Principle,”
| p. 100.
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| “Critics Corner --- Dr. Franz von Hoefft” by Prof. H. Oberth (with sketch of a rocket launch from water),
| pp. 100-104.
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| “(Lantern) Slides on the Spaceship” (List of a dozen slides, at a cost of 2 RM,
| p. 104.
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| Ad, Johannes Winkler lectures,
| p. 104.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 September 1929:
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| No cover pic.
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| Repeat of notice, “Help Create the Spaceship!” (Long plea, probably by Winkler, for support of the Society and its aims),
| p. 106.
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| “Preparation,”
| p. 107.
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| “Book Reviews,” (Oberth's Wege zur Raumschiffahrt, or Ways to Spaceflight), and Fortschritte der Luftfahrt, or Progress of aviation, Yearbook 1929/30),
| pp. 107-109.
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| “Critic's Corner --- Dr. Franze von Hoefft” by H. Oberth,
| pp. 110-112.
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| “High Contributions and Donations,” (includes, Max E. Kopeppel, Marktredwitz; Ertl, Vienna; Dr. Auenmüllwer, Basel; (Wernher) v. Braun, Spiekeroog, 6 RM; Kroon, Zurich, 6 RM; Sander, Wesermünde, 10 RM,
| p. 112
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| Ad, Oberth's book, Wege zur Raumschiffahrt (Ways to Spaceflight),
| p. 112.
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| Ad, Winkler lectures,
| p. 112.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 October 1929:
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| No cover pic.
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| Repeat of notice, “Help Create the Spaceship!” (Long plea, probably by Winkler, for support of the Society and its aims),
| p. 114.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “A New Epoch in the Development of Spaceflight Plans” (with description and picture on a von Opel rocket glider),
| pp. 115-116.
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| “News Agency,” (includes, “Professor Oberth Speaks in Berlin,” talk of 5 October, “The Rocket in the Past and Future” and two items on the film “Frau Im Mond,”
| pp. 116-117.
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| “(U.S.) Ambassador (to Germany, Jacob Gould) Schurman about the Oberth Rocket Post,”
| pp. 117-118.
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| “Critics's Corner --- Dr. Franz v. Hoefft” by Prof. H. Oberth,
| pp. 118-120.
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| Ad, lectures,
| p. 120.
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| DIE RAKETE, 15 November-December 1929:
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| No cover pic.
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| Repeat and final appearance of notice, “Help Create the Spaceship!” (Long plea, probably by Winkler, for support of the Society and its aims),
| p. 122.
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| (Prob. Johannes Winkler), “The (Rocket) Motor Technology Progress in the Propulsion Questions in 1929,” (with drawings of two very long combustion chambers, reflecting Winkler's progress in his own rocket motor experimentation),
| pp. 123-124.
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| “Critic's Corner --- Dr. Franz v. Hoefft” by Prof. H. Oberth,” pp. 124-126, followed immediately by a counter-reply, “Reply to Mr. Prof. Oberth” by Dr. Franz Hoefft,”
| pp. 124-128.
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| (Johannes Winkler), “Remark Raised on Critic's Corner” (calling for restraint in their language),
| p. 128.
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| “High Contributions and Donations,” (includes, (possibly Klaus) Riedel, Berlin, 10 RM; Pilny, Zurich, 7 RM; Oberth donation: each 1 RM of von Brunner, Zwickau and Möckel, Ölsnitz, followed by the statement, “The Society thanks everybody for all the work of space travel this way”),
| p. 128.
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| This last issue followed by a separately paginated, “Entertainment Supplement to the Journal ‘Die Rakete' – Breslau – May 1929 (Note the earlier date. Note also that this supplement was edited by Willy Ley)
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| (Probably Willy Ley), “A Visit to the Ufa (Film) Studio (in Berlin-Babelsberg),”
| pp. 1-4.
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| Poem, “Resignation” by Peterchen, from the Breslauer Zeitung (Breslau Journal or Breslau Newspaper) (about travel to different cities of the world, with mention of rocket travel, Opel, and travel to Saturn),
| p 4.
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| A second “Entertainment Supplement to the Journal ‘Die Rakete' – Breslau – June 1929:
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| (Jacob Perelman), “About the Living Conditions on other Heavenly Bodies (i.e. The planets),”
| pp. 5-6.
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| Jakob Perlmann (ie., Perelman), “"Rogue Agent to Reach the Moon (H.G.) Wells ‘Cavorite' (a fictional anti-gravity means),”
| pp. 6-7.
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| “Remembering the Opel Days,”
| pp. 7-8.
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| Poem, “Schnadahüpfel” (About flight to the mountains and flight to the Moon and also to Venus and mention of a spaceship),
| p. 8.
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| A third “Entertainment Supplement to the Journal ‘Die Rakete' – Breslau – July 1929:
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| Continuation of, Jacob Perelman, “About the Living Conditions on other Heavenly Bodies (i.e. The planets),” (by) “J. Perlmannn, Leningrad,”
| pp. 9-11.
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| A fourth “Entertainment Supplement to the Journal 'Die Rakete' – Breslau – August 1929:
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| Willy Ley, ‘”Frau in Mond'” (“Woman on the Moon” film), -- Memory to a Novel and Problem,”
| pp. 13-15.
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| Continuation of, Jacob Perelman, “About the Living Conditions on other Heavenly Bodies (i.e. The planets),”
| pp. 15-16.
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| A fifth “Entertainment Supplement to the Journal 'Die Rakete' – Breslau – September 1929:
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| Willy Ley, “Of the Third Time of Astronomy and of Popular Books,”
| pp. 17-18.
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| Continuation of, Jacob Perelman, “About the Living Conditions on other Heavenly Bodies (i.e. The planets),”
| pp. 18-19.
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| Hans Grimm, “New from Professor Goddard,”
| p. 19.
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| “New Books,” (includes Felix Linke, Das Raketen-Weltraumschiff or The Rocket Spaceship, perhaps one of the earliest uses of this term; and Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World),
| p. 20.
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| The sixth “Entertainment Supplement to the Journal 'Die Rakete' – Breslau – October 1929:
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| Willy Ley, “From the First Rocket Animal,”
| pp. 21-23.
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| “New Books,” (includes, with title and author in Cyrilic, Yu. V. Kondratyuk, Zavevannyi mezhplanetih prostranst (Conquest of Planetary Space) (self-published, Novosebirsk, 1929),
| pp. 23-24.
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| Photo only, with caption, “(Von) Opel and (Frierich) Sander at their preparations at the start (of the Opel-Sander rocket glider),
| p. 24.
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| The seventh and final “Entertainment Supplement to the Journal ‘Die Rakete' – Breslau – November/December 1929:
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| Gerda Maurus, “Moon Anecdotes” (includes a dialogue between Oberth and Maurus, the Austrian actress who played the lead role in the film, “Frau Im Mond,” with still picture from the film, showing the rocket before its launch to the Moon),
| pp. 25-26.
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| Thea von Harbou (the producer of the film Frau im Mond), “Science and Artistic Creation” (about the creation of Frau Im Mond, with a still from the film, depicting Gerda Maurus as Friede Velten pointing to a drawing of the path of the rocket to the Moon),
| pp. 26-27.
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| Willy, Ley, “Berlin Speaks on Spaceships” (about the film Frau Im Mond),
| pp.27-28.
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