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DeutschEgon Larsen
Egon Larsen (13 July 1904 - 17 October 1990) was a German science journalist and writer.
Larsen, born in Munich, authored numerous books. Facing persecution under Nazism, he relocated to Prague and later to London in 1938.[1][2]
Publications
[edit]- Men Who Changed The World Stories of Invention and Discovery (1952)
- Men Under the Sea (1955)
- You'll See: Report from the Future (1957)
- Atomic Energy: A Layman's Guide to the Nuclear Age (1958)
- Ideas and Invention (1960)
- The Cavendish Laboratory: Nursery of Genius (1962)
- Atoms and Atomic Energy (1963)
- Men Who Fought for Freedom (1963)
- Inventors (1965)
- The Deceivers: Lives of the Great Imposters (1966)
- Great Humorous Stories of the World (1967)
- First with the Truth: Newspapermen in Action (1968)
- A History of Inventions (1969)
- Great Ideas in Engineering (1970)
- Strange Sects and Cults: A Study of Their Origins and Influence (1972)
- Weimar Eyewitness (1976)
- New Sources of Energy and Power (1976)
- Telecommunications: A History (1977)
- A Flame in Barbed Wire: The Story of Amnesty International (1978)
- Wit as a Weapon: The Political Joke in History (1980)
References
[edit]- ^ McRae, Kenneth D. (2014). Nuclear Dawn: F. E. Simon and the Race for Atomic Weapons in World War II. Oxford University Press. p. 252. ISBN 978-0-19-968718-3
- ^ Silverman, Jerry. (2002). The Undying Flame: Ballads and Songs of the Holocaust (Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music, and Art). Syracuse University Press. p. 204. ISBN 0-8156-0708-3
