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How England hung the `curtain' that held Hitler at bay.
- Source :
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Smithsonian . Jul90, Vol. 21 Issue 4, p120-129. 10p. 1 Color Photograph, 16 Black and White Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 1990
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Abstract
- Recounts how Britain used a newfangled system called radar to defend itself against German bombers 50 years ago. Development of Radio Detecting and Ranging (RADAR); Role of Robert Watson Watt and the radar team; Hermann Goring's Luftwaffe strategy; Radar's role in World War II.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00377333
- Volume :
- 21
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Smithsonian
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 9008061888