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Siddiqi Index More information Index 09 rocket, 148–150, 181 Anarchist-Biocosmists, 107–108 212 winged torpedo, 177, 179–180, 183 Andrews, James, 7 216 surface-to-air rocket, 179–180, 183 anti-ballistic missiles, 250 218 rocket-plane, 170–171, 180–181, 183 Antwerp, 208 218–1 rocket-plane, 183, 185 Aristotle, 77 301 air-launched rocket, 179, 183 Arkhangel’sk, 146 601 rocket-plane, 183, 185 Arsenal Factory, 234 604 long-range missile, 183, 186 art and space culture in the Soviet era, 97–107 Abramov, Anatolii, 344 Artem’ev, Vladimir, 128 Abramovich, Genrikh, 204n25, 205, Artsimovich, Lev, 304 209–210, 221 Askania, 205, 227 Academy of Artillery Sciences, 254, 296 Association of Inventors (AIIZ), 92–97 Academy of Sciences (Imperial), 23, 26, Association of Russian Revolutionary 30–32, 34, 46 Painters, 110 Academy of Sciences (Soviet), 8, 46–47, 56, Association of (Self-Educated) Naturalists, 58, 59–60, 73, 109, 143n100, 153, 251, 56 255n36, 256, 264, 278n87, 285, 287, astronomy, 19–20, 24, 30–31, 32, 34, 38, 306, 310, 314–320, 324, 329, 331, 334, 39, 40, 41, 50, 53, 56, 57, 134, 195, 300, 338, 340, 341, 343, 346–349, 361; and 308, 318, 342 Tsiolkovskii, 23, 47, 48, 70–71, 295, Atlas ICBM, 243, 286 298–301, 304, 317–318, 330, 366 atom bomb (Soviet program), 11, 14, 214, Aelita (movie), 75, 100–102, 103, 110 217, 218, 219, 232–233, 234, 241–248, Aelita (novel), 83, 97, 99–100, 103 249, 266, 268–270, 271, 273, 275, Aeroflot, 71, 296, 299 279–280, 283, 285, 287, 289, 302, 303, Afanas’ev, Iakov, 124, 304, 363, 364, 368, 370 Afanas’ev, Leonid, 20 Aviakhim (Society of Friends of Air Force, see Soviet Air Force Aviation-Chemical Defense), 117 Albring, Werner, 227 Aviation Day, 144–145 Aleksandrov, Aleksandr, 246, 329–330 aviation in Russia and the Soviet Union, 7, All-Union Society for the Propagation of 32, 51, 63, 66, 69, 78, 104, 111, 115, Political and Scientific Knowledge, 310 117–119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 129, Alsop, Stewart, 320 133, 137, 139, 140, 144–145, 151, 157, Amaravella collective, 75, 97, 106–107 158, 159, 164, 169, 170, 185, 189, 191, amateur radio and satellite tracking, 310, 201, 202, 203–206, 210, 211–212, 213, 342–343 214, 215, 216, 217, 220, 221, 222, 226, American Interplanetary Society, 64–65 232, 237, 238, 242, 246, 247–248, 259, American media on space topics, 64, 172, 260–261, 264, 269, 270–274, 277–278, 312–313, 316–317, 320–322, 324, 325, 280, 284, 292, 303, 305, 312, 330, 345, 326, 360, 368 367 389 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-89760-0 - The Red Rockets’ Glare: Spaceflight and the Soviet Imagination, 1857-1957 Asif A. Siddiqi Index More information 390 Index AviaVNITO (Aviation All-Union Scientific British V-2 launches, 225–226 Engineering-Technical Society), 184, Bromley, William, 208 185–186 Brooks, Jeffrey, 87–88, 90 Azizian, A. G., 361 Bruno, Giordano, 55 Bulganin, Nikolai, 202n19, 236n118, 249, B-29 bomber, 214, 219, 271 265–267, 279–280, 283, 285, 289, 299, B-52 bomber, 272 322, 326, 360 Bailes, Kendall, 144, 158 Bulletin of the American Interplanetary Baku, 146n112, 147 Society, 64–65 Balanina, Mariia, 187 Buran intercontinental cruise missile, 278 Barcelona, 342 Burroughs, Edgar Allan, 20, 99 Bardin, Ivan, 335n9, 341–342 Burrows, William, 44 Barmin, Vladimir, 211n40, 221n74, 231, Burya intercontinental cruise missile, 278 277, 286, 352, 356, 360n81 Barrikady Factory, 234 Cape Canaveral, 332 Bauman Moscow Higher Technical School Carter, Dale, 366 (MVTU), 190, 278n87, 290, 305 Caspian Sea, 114, 212, 214 Beliaev, Aleksandr, 23, 85, 98–99 Central Aerohydrodynamics Institute Belz, Wilhelm, 132 (TsAGI), 120, 129, 139, 174n64, 204n25, Berezniak, Aleksandr, 221 255n36, 256, 278n87 Beriia, Lavrentii, 172n57, 187, 189, 191, Central Airclub (of DOSAAF), 305, 307–308 212, 214, 217, 218, 219, 232, 236, 237, Central Committee (of the Communist 239, 242, 245–246, 264, 265, 266–269, Party), 69, 199, 216, 246–247, 279, 281, 279, 280, 282, 315 284, 295, 327, 328, 333, 365 Berkut Moscow air defense project, 280 Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), 318, 320 Berlin, 2, 100n79, 134, 175n66, 203, Central Radio Club (of DOSAAF), 342–343 205n27, 220, 221, 222, 224, 226, 232, Chalykh, Iurii, 352 235, 239 Cheka (ChK, Extraordinary Commission), Bessmertie (journal), 107 50 BI rocket-plane, 200 Chekhov, Anton, 19, 23 BICh-8 glider, 124 Chekunov, Boris, 353 BICh-11 glider, 125 Chelomei, Vladimir, 102 Biocosmism, 76, 107–109 Cheranovskii, Boris, 124, 125 Blagonravov, Anatolii, 296, 298, 299, 300, Chernov, Valentin, 87 347 Chernovolenko, Viktor, 106 Blasing, Manfred, 227 Chertok, Boris, 221, 231, 224, 227, 229, Bleicherode, 209, 221, 222, 224, 227, 229, 236, 251 230, 232 Chetverikov, Sergei, 47 Bleriot, Louis, 144 Chizhevskii, Aleksandr, 43, 55, 79n13, Bogdanov, Aleksandr, 21, 79n13 108–109, 110 Bogomolov, Aleksei, 352 Christ, Jesus, 79, 81, 113 Bol’shevik Factory, 234, 281 Christianity, 79, 81 Bol’shevik Party, 5, 47, 69–70, 71, 109, 111, Churchill, Winston, 367 118, 143, 153, 158, 162, 164, 174, 175, Civil War (Russian), 13, 46–47, 50, 53, 76, 176, 199 96, 129, 130–131, 133, 152 Bol’shevik Revolution, see Russian Cold War, 1, 3, 4, 6, 14, 128, 186, 223, Revolution 240–289, 292, 294–295, 318–324, Bol’shevo, 189, 253, 293 326–327, 331, 333, 345, 362, 363, 364, bombers (strategic), 242, 266–267, 270–274, 365 283, 284, 289, 365 Commissariats, see People’s Commissariats Bonestell, Chesley, 313 Committee No. 2, formation of, 245–247, Borovsk, 25 249, 280, 293, 294n8, 299 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-89760-0 - The Red Rockets’ Glare: Spaceflight and the Soviet Imagination, 1857-1957 Asif A. Siddiqi Index More information Index 391 Commission for the Development of the dirigibles (airships), 25–26, 28–29, 35, 40, Scientific Contributions and Preparation 50, 51, 52–53, 54, 56, 58, 66–67, 68–69, for Publication of the Works of K. E. 71–72, 145, 297, 300 Tsiolkovskii, 299–301 Dnepropetrovsk, 267n53, 283 Commission on Interplanetary Dobronravov, Vladimir, 308, 309, 310 Communications, 318–322, 324, 330 Dolinin, Aleksei, 352 Commission on Reactive Technology, Donbass, 91 213–217, 235 Dora labor camp at Mittelbau, 206–209 Communist Party, 8, 9, 45, 67, 68, 139, DOSAAF (Voluntary Society for Assistance 152, 173, 176, 194, 199, 211, 216, 244, to the Army, Aviation, and Navy), 248, 268, 271, 279, 285, 287, 293, 294, 304–313, 314, 318, 319, 320, 324, 325, 295, 308, 326, 327, 329, 333, 339, 345, 328, 330, 341, 342–343 364 DOSAAF’s Section on Astronautics, Cooper, James Fennimore, 34 307–313, 314, 318, 319, 320, 324, 328 Copernicus, 31, 55 Dostoevskii, Fedor, 79 CORONA spy satellite program, 321 Doyle, Arthur Conan, 33, 38 Cosmism, 13, 53, 75–76, 78–83, 93, 99, Dumas, Alexander, 33 103–109, 110–112, 312 Dunham, Vera, 302 Council of Chief Designers, 352, 360n81 du Prel, Carl, 81 Council of Labor and Defense, 151 Dushkin, Leonid, 164n24, 164n26, 172n56, Council of Ministers, 114, 245, 249, 264, 174, 177n74, 185, 186, 204n24, 210n38 266, 278, 279, 280n90, 282n95, 317, Dzerzhinskii Artillery Academy, 133 328, 329 cruise missiles, see intercontinental cruise ED-140 combustion chamber, 263, 276 missiles Efremov, Ivan, 303 Cultural Revolution, 5, 109, 110, 129, Eideman, Robert, 68, 118, 124, 137, 173, 143 176, 305 Cuxhaven, 225–226 Eisenhower, Dwight, 3, 320–326, 330, 331 Czechoslovakia, 216, 220–221 Eisenstein, Sergei, 102 electrical rocket engines, 135 Dagestan, 212, Elektrichestvo i zhizn’ (journal), 35–36 Dalstroi (Far North Construction Trust), Ender, Boris, 104 187–188 Engel, Rolf, 132 Darwin, Charles, 55 Esnault-Pelterie, Robert, 54n33, 64 David-Fox, Michael, 49 Esperanto, 96–97 da Vinci, Leonardo, 83–84 exhibition on space travel in 1927, 92–96 de Bergerac, Cyrano, 18, 83–84 Explorer-1 satellite, 359 defense expenditures (Soviet), 166–169, 246, Ezhov, Nikolai, 156–157, 187, 189 247–248, 275–276, 283 Ezhovshchina, 156–157 defense industry (Soviet), see Soviet military-industrial complex Factory No. 22, 122, 170n47 Defoe, Daniel, 18 Factory No. 23, 272 de Graffigny, Henry, 34 Factory No. 88, 235, 236, 238, 340 demilitarization (postwar), 218, 234–235, Factory No. 156, 189 239, 246, 247 Factory No. 293, 200, 204n24 Denmark, 323 Fateev, Petr, 106 Department of Defense, 322 Fedorenkov, Nikolai, 117, 119–120 Destination Moon (movie), 313 Fedorov, Aleksandr, 92–93 Diatlov, Dmitrii, 231, 232 Fedorov, Evgenii, 343 Dickens, Charles, 34 Fedorov, Nikolai, 13, 79–83, 99, 103–108, Directorate of Military Inventions (UVI), 112 131, 140, 174n63 Fili, 122, 272 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-89760-0 - The Red Rockets’ Glare: Spaceflight and the Soviet Imagination, 1857-1957 Asif A. Siddiqi Index More information 392 Index Filippov, Mikhail, 28 GIRD-X rocket, 150 films on cosmic themes, see movies about Glavnauka, 56 space exploration, Aelita, and Glushko, Valentin, 57, 156, 193, 204n24, Kosmicheskii reis 301, 324, 330, 341, 347–349, 365; work Filonov, Pavel, 103 at GDL, 126, 134–135; work at RNII, Filosofiia obshchega dela (multi-volume 163–164, 185, 307, 315, 316; and his work), 79–80 arrest and incarceration, 176–178, 186, Finland, 200 190–192; time in Germany, 219n69, Fitzpatrick, Sheila, 76 223–225, 231, 328; and development of Flammarion, Camille, 19–20, 23 engines for R-7 ICBM, 255n38, 259–264, France, 307 269n64,