Homer Hickam - Coalwood, West Virginia, is the little coal-mining town where I grew up, and it was t...

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Coalwood, West Virginia, is the little coal-mining town where I grew up, and it was there that five other teenage boys and I famously built and launched rockets. I recounted this story in my memoir, 'Rocket Boys.'

Homer Hickam

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Coalwood, West Virginia, ist die kleine Kohlebergbaustadt, in der ich aufgewachsen bin. Dort haben fünf andere Teenager und ich berühmt Raketen gebaut und abgefeuert. Ich erzählte diese Geschichte in meinen Memoiren "Rocket Boys".

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