Jones, R.V.
Most Secret War (Penguin World War II Collection)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141042824
- author:
- Jones, R.V.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.8 cm
- Genre:
- Government Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Reginald Jones was a genius whose 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 recounts the ingenious ideas and devices that helped Britain outsmart the Germans' intelligence at every turn, from detecting and defeating flying bombs to using chaff to confuse radar. Jones's story is one of remarkable ingenuity and determination, as he worked to save Britain from the threat of enemy air power. His account is a riveting and detailed look at the secret war that was being fought behind the scenes, and it makes for compelling reading. Jones's story is a testament to the power of human ingenuity and innovation in the face of adversity, and it provides a fascinating insight into one of the most pivotal moments in British history.
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