Churchill's War Lab Code Breakers, Scientists, and the Mavericks Churchill Led to Victory

Name: Churchill's War Lab Code Breakers, Scientists, and the Mavericks Churchill Led to Victory
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ISBN: 9781590205655

ISBN-10: 1590205650

ISBN-13: 9781590205655

Edition: 2011

Authors: Taylor Downing

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As a young boy he re-enacted historic battles with toy soldiers, as a soldier he saw action on three continents, and as the Prime Minister only a direct edict from King George VI could keep him from joining the troops on D-Day. Churchill¹s War Labreveals how Churchill¹s passion for military history, his unique leadership style, and his patronization of radical new ideas would lead to new technology and new tactics that would save lives and enable an Allied victory. No war generated more incredible theories, more technical advances, more scientific leaps, or more pioneering work that lay the foundation for the post-war computer revolution. And it was Churchill¹s dogged determination and…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Abrams, Inc.
Publication date: 6/2/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.408
Language: English



Introduction



Preparation: The Army and the Navy



Preparation: The War and the Wilderness



Action This Day



Spitfire Summer



The Wizard War



The Generals



The Admirals



Bombing



Overlord



Victory and Defeat



Churchill's War


Notes


Bibliography


Acknowledgements


Index