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.
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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.
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0458933406. First edition: Very good grey boards with silver lettering to spine, 9.5 x 7.00 inches approx., clean, very minor edge wear, very good pictorial dust jacket, red spine, not price clipped, no inscriptions, 352 pages, black and white illustrations, 350 photographs and diagrams.
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Good. Unused. Tear to bottom corner of spine. Scratches/marks to cover, scuffs/bumps to edges & creases to bottom outside corner at back. Marks/scratches to textblock edges. Marks inside covers. Content is in very good condition. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 352 p. Contains: Unspecified. Pen & Sword Military Classics.
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Very good. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
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Good. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall Copy in grey cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Small booksellers label on front paste down. Freeof inscriptions. Clean text with b/w plates. This is a heavy book abnd may require additional postage.
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