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Podcast: Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More
Episode: The V1 and V2 Rockets
Description: The Second World War saw the development of many new weapons. Perhaps none was more terrifying than the development of long-range strategic rockets.Â
Rockets had been used in combat for centuries, dating back to their development in ancient China; however, the rockets developed by Germany were a different matter altogether.Â
They terrorized civilians in England and actually served as the starting point of the space race.Â
Learn more about the V1 and V2 rockets and the Nazi rocket program on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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