History of Technology, European Theater - World War II - Axis, History of Science, 20th Century British History - World War II, World War II - General & Miscellaneous, Great Britain - World War II, German History - 1933 - 1945 (The Third Reich)
The Secret War
Brian Johnson
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Overview
Orginally a TV tie-in expanded from the BBC televison series, the book covers the behind-the-scenes aspects of the fight by the 'back room' scientists and technicians of WW2, including the battles against the Luftwaffe navigational beams, the V-1 and V-2 flying bombs, the development of radar, the battle against the u-boats, countering the magnetic mine, and the breaking of the codes produced by the Enigma machines.Book Details
Published
June 30, 2004
Publisher
Leo Cooper Ltd
Pages
352
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781844151028