Target London : under attack from the V-weapons during WWII
Campbell, Christopher, 1951-2013
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During the Second World War, the Allies listened intently to the messages of the enemy. Every whisper built a picture of the threat to come, and the weapons used were terrifying in their murderous capabilities. 'Target London' recalls the inception of the German V-weapons and the Allies' race to discover the truth about them.
Main title:
Target London : under attack from the V-weapons during WWII / Christy Campbell.
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Imprint:
London : Abacus, 2013.
Collation:
xxviii, 516 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: London: Little, Brown, 2012.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780349123561 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.542121940.542121940.542940.542121 CAM
Local class:
940.542121
Language:
English
Subject:
London (England) -- History -- Bombardment, 1944V-1 bombV-2 rocketGreat Britain. Government Communications HeadquartersGermany. Heer. Heeresversuchstelle PeenemùˆndeWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Secret serviceWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Military intelligenceWorld War, 1939-1945 -- TechnologyWarfare and Defence
BRN:
1203863
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