Starman: the truth behind the legend of Yuri Gagarin
Biography, Science and medicine biography, Science and technology
Human-narrated audio
Summary
In April 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first human in history to leave the Earth's atmosphere and venture into space. An icon of the 20th century, he also became a danger to himself and a threat to the Soviet state… until he was killed in a plane crash at the age of 34. The book is based on material from sensitive KGB files and restricted documents from the Russian space authorities. 1999.
Title Details
ISBN
9780747542674
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Copyright Date
1999
Book number
2418349
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Steve Hodson
Duration
10 hours 3 minutes 10 seconds
Audio producer
Royal National Institute for the Blind, 2001.