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Britain's war machine
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David Edgerton |
"The familiar image of the British in the Second World War is that of the plucky underdog taking on German might. David Edgerton's bold, compelling new history shows the conflict in a new light, with… |
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The Secret War
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Brian Johnson |
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Secret warriors
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Taylor Downing |
World War I is often viewed as a war fought by armies of millions living and fighting in trenches, aided by brutal machinery that cost the lives of many. But behind all of this an intellectual war wa… |
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Most secret war
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Jones, R. V. |
Most Secret War is R V Jones's account of his part in British Scientific Intelligence between 1939 and 1945. It was his responsibility to anticipate the German applications of science to warfare, so … |
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Tuxedo Park
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Jennet Conant |
"In the fall of 1940, as German bombers flew over London and with America not yet at war, a small team of British scientists on orders from Winston Churchill carried out a daring transatlantic missio… |
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