Secret Weapons of World War II by William B Breuer

Secret Weapons of World War II by William B Breuer

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This work offers a glimpse of the behind-the-scenes battles during World War II between the scientists, mathematicians, physicists, and technicians on both Allied and Axis sides as they raced to harness new technologies and change the course of the war.

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Secret Weapons of World War II by William B Breuer

This work offers a glimpse at the behind-the-scenes battles during World War II between the scientists, mathematicians, physicists, and technicians on both Allied and Axis sides as they raced to harness new technologies and change the course of the war. It features more than 70 tales of ingenious secret weapons and innovations - from radar, huff-duff (high frequency direction finding), invisible radio beams, to secret codes, electronic guidance systems, homing devices and submarine detection instruments.

WILLIAM B. BREUER is the author of twenty-six military history books, including Feuding Allies and Vendetta! The Military Reading Club has chosen ten of his novels as key picks, including The Great Raid on Cabanatuan and MacArthur's Secret War.

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ISBN 13 9780471372875
ISBN 10 0471372870
Title Secret Weapons of World War II
Author William B Breuer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2000-08-28
Number of pages 256
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