Description: Most Secret War British Scientific Intelligence 1939 - 1945 By R. V. Jones Published by Hamish Hamilton, London 1978 1st Edition, 2nd Impression Reginald Jones was nothing less than a genius. And his appointment to the Intelligence Section of Britain's Air Ministry in 1939 led to some of the most astonishing scientific and technological breakthroughs of the Second World War.In Most Secret War he details how Britain stealthily stole the war from under the Germans' noses by outsmarting their intelligence at every turn. He tells of the 'battle of the beams'; detecting and defeating flying bombs; using chaff to confuse radar; and many other ingenious ideas and devices.Jones was the man with the plan to save Britain and his story makes for riveting reading. Unclipped jacket has tanning and a few edge tears. Preserved in removable jacket protector. The book itself has name of previous owner stamped inside front cover ( Hon. Mr Justice Sheldon), internal pages bright and clean, binding tight and square. Please see images. Ref: OA 1
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Type: Study Guide
EAN: 9780241897461
ISBN: 0241897467
Language: English
Book Title: Most Secret War: British Scientific Intelligence 1939-1945
Publication Name: Most Secret War
Release Title: Most Secret War: British Scientific Intelligence 1939-1945
Title: Most Secret War: British Scientific Intelligence 1939-1945
Author: R.V. Jones
Features: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton LTD
