Review: The Alchemy of Air: A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon, and the Scientific Discovery That Fed the World but Fueled the Rise of Hitler

The Alchemy of Air: A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon, and the Scientific Discovery That Fed the World but Fueled the Rise of Hitler by Thomas Hager


My rating: 4 of 5 stars

I can’t believe I had never heard anything about this story before. It really is just a fascinating story all around and gives an interesting back story to what I’ve been learning recently about World War I.

Although I didn’t really feel like I’d learned as much from the story as I had from The Demon Under the Microscope by...