| Author: | Brian Johnson | ISBN: | 9781473819658 |
| Publisher: | Pen and Sword | Publication: | June 30, 2004 |
| Imprint: | Pen and Sword Military Classics | Language: | English |
| Author: | Brian Johnson |
| ISBN: | 9781473819658 |
| Publisher: | Pen and Sword |
| Publication: | June 30, 2004 |
| Imprint: | Pen and Sword Military Classics |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
