Most secret : the hidden history of Orford Ness
Heazell, Paddy2010
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Many of the inventions that won both the First and Second World Wars including the first use of parachutes, Zeppelin-destroying ammunition, bouncing bombs, rockets, bombsights and missiles were created and tested at Orford Ness in Suffolk. This book uncovers the real military history behind its myths and legends.
Main title:
Most secret : the hidden history of Orford Ness / Paddy Heazell ; foreword by Dan Snow.
Author:
Imprint:
Stroud : History, 2010.
Collation:
288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780752457413 (pbk)0752457411 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.5'48641940.548
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
592110