The four geniuses of the Battle of Britain : Watson-Watt, Henry Royce, Sydney Camm and R.J. Mitchell
Coles, David2012
Books, Manuscripts
Had it not been for the vital contributions of the four men and their inventions described in this book the Battle of Britain could not have been won by the Royal Air Force.
Main title:
The four geniuses of the Battle of Britain : Watson-Watt, Henry Royce, Sydney Camm and R.J. Mitchell / David Coles and Peter Sherrard.
Author:
Imprint:
Barnsley : Pen & Sword Aviation, 2012.
Collation:
xvi, 172 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781848847590 (hbk)1848847599 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.5'48940.548
Local class:
940.548B.WAT940.54211
Language:
English
Subject:
Watson-Watt, Robert Alexander, Sir, 1892-1973Royce, Henry, Sir, 1863-1933Camm, Sydney, 1893-1966Mitchell, R. J. (Reginald Joseph), 1895-1937World War, 1939-1945 -- TechnologyEngineers -- Great Britain -- BiographyBritain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940BiographyWorld War II (Two) : 1939 - 1945World War II -- Battle of Britain
BRN:
1003996