Blind Bombing : How Microwave Radar Brought the Allies to D-Day and Victory in World War II.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781640122796
- 940.5412
- D810.R33 .F564 2019
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations and Terms -- Prologue -- Part 1 -- 1. The Death Ray -- 2. Europe in Turmoil, America in Denial -- 3. "A Four-Star General in Civilian Clothes" -- 4. The Tizard Mission -- 5. MIT Radiation Lab, Shanghaiing the Physicists -- Part 2 -- 6. Airborne Radar and the U-Boats -- 7. From Defense to Offense -- Part 3 -- 8. The Case for Blind Bombing -- 9. Relentlessly, despite the Weather -- Part 4 -- 10. Getting to D-Day -- 11. Deep Penetration Bombing Losses -- 12. Scarcely a German Plane in the Sky -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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