[Rochus]

I guess you already have seen this article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_computing

Here some other interesting books and articles:

https://www.amazon.com/Eniac-Triumphs-Tragedies-Worlds-Compu...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konrad_Zuse

https://computerhistory.org/timelines/