Bettina Hoerlin: 2 books
“Steps of Courage”
My Parents’ Journey from Nazi Germany to America
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
This riveting love story, revolving around two extraordinary individuals, plays out against some of the most profound markers of the 20th century: Hitlers Germany, the American immigrant experience and growing threats of the nuclear age. Hermann Hoerlin and Kate Tietz Schmid meet in 1934; he, a handsome...
The Pope of Physics
Enrico Fermi and the Birth of the Atomic Age
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
Enrico Fermi is unquestionably among the greats of the world's physicists, the most famous Italian scientist since Galileo. Called the Pope by his peers, he was regarded as infallible in his instincts and research. His discoveries changed our world; they led to weapons of mass destruction and conversely...