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The Nineteenth Century, The Rocket Launchers of the Savoy Army and of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

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After centuries of fireworks, the design and creation of which had made Italy shine at an international level, at the beginning of the nineteenth century, the first decisive step was taken in England towards “war rockets”.

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Caprara, G. (2020). The Nineteenth Century, The Rocket Launchers of the Savoy Army and of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. In: A History of the Italian Space Adventure . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73987-8_2

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