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Stephen Walker

Stephen Walker
Stephen Walker was born in London. He has a BA in History from Oxford and an MA in the History of Science from Harvard. His previous book was Shockwave: Countdown to Hiroshima, a New York Times bestseller. As well as being a writer he is also an award-winning documentary director. His films have won an Emmy, a BAFTA and the Rose d’Or, Europe’s most prestigious documentary award. Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space is his latest book.


Inside the Secret Facility Where the USSR’s First Cosmonauts Trained

Stephen Walker on the Vanguard Six
April 15, 2021  By Stephen Walker
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