Neil Armstrong

“One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind” – it was with these pivotal words that Neil Armstrong became world-famous, being the first man to walk on the Moon and becoming a legend on 21st July 1969. Along with Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, he successfully completed this feat which proved the technological prowess of America to the rest of the world and changed the history of humanity forever.This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding more about Neil Armstrong, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:• Learn more about Neil Armstrong, including his life, education and career, and how he came to be chosen to be the first man to set foot on the Moon• Understand the space race that took place in the second half of the 20th century between America and the USSR• Analyze the Apollo 11 mission commanded by Neil Armstrong, the difficulties it faced and how it managed to successfully land on the Moon and return to EarthABOUT 50MINUTES.COM | History & Culture50MINUTES.COM provides the tools to quickly understand the main events, people, conflicts and discoveries that played a part in the history of our world and influenced how we live today.Our publications are easy to use and they will save you time. They provide the key historical information and cover an extensive range of topics, from the beginning of time to the more contemporary 20th century. These books are the perfect place to start if you want to become an expert on any aspect of world history quickly and efficiently.