Winning the Radar War: A Memoir - Hardcover

Nissen, Jack. Cockerill, A. W.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0312015356 ISBN 13: 9780312015350

Publisher: New York : St. Martin�s Press, 1987

Synopsis

An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 224 pages; Description: xii, 224 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. Subjects; Great Britain --Air ministry --World War, 1939-1945 --Radar --Engineers --Biography. Summary: The Second World War was the first "technological war", and no technology was more important in winning that war than radar. The British desperately needed a tool that would warn of bombing or U-boat attacks. Here, for the first time, is the complete drama of the secret race to develop radar, told in the words of one of the key players.

About this edition

• Publisher: New York : St. Martin�s Press
• Publication date: 1987
• ISBN 10: 0312015356
• ISBN 13: 9780312015350
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1