Author Event: Norman Fine - Blind Bombing

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Blind Bombing explores the influence of microwave radar on World War II and tells the stories of those who worked on the secret invention from the laboratories to combat. Without microwave radar the outcome of D-Day would have been vastly different.

Event date: 
Saturday, December 14, 2019 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Event address: 
Handley Regional Library, 100 W Piccadilly St
Winchester, VA 22601
Blind Bombing: How Microwave Radar Brought the Allies to D-Day and Victory in World War II Cover Image

Blind Bombing: How Microwave Radar Brought the Allies to D-Day and Victory in World War II (Hardcover)

By Norman Fine
$31.45
ISBN: 9781640122208
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Published: Potomac Books - December 1st, 2019

2020 Silver IPPY in the History (World) category

Late in 1939 Nazi Germany was poised to overrun Europe and extend Adolf Hitler’s fascist control. At the same time, however, two British physicists invented the resonant cavity magnetron.