Mary Roach Quotes

The V-2's Directional System Was Notoriously Erratic. In May 1947, A V-2 Launched From White Sands Proving Ground Headed South Instead Of North, Missing Downtown Juarez, Mexico, By 3 Miles. The Mexican Government's Response To The American Bombing Was Admirably Laid Back. General Enrique Diaz Gonzales And Consul General Raul Michel Met With United States Officials, Who Issued Apologies And An Invitation To Come To "the Next Rocket Shoot" At White Sands. The Mexican Citizenry Was Similarly Nonchalant. "Bomb Blast Fails To Halt Spring Fiesta," Said The El Paso Times Headline, Noting That "many Thought The Explosion Was A Cannon Fired For The Opening Of The Fiesta.

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