An edition of Engineers of victory (2013)

Engineers of Victory

The Problem Solvers Who Turned the Tide in the Second World War

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An edition of Engineers of victory (2013)

Engineers of Victory

The Problem Solvers Who Turned the Tide in the Second World War

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An account of how the tide was turned against the Nazis by the Allies in the Second World War. It focuses on the problem-solvers - Major-General Perry Hobart, who invented the 'funny tanks' which flattened the curve on the D-Day beaches; Flight Lieutenant Ronnie Harker 'the man who put the Merlin in the Mustang.

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Penguin Books, Limited
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English
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464

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Aerial Bombing, Amphibious warfare, Amphibious operations, Campaigns, Aerial operations, World War, 1939-1945, Naval convoys, Organization, Naval operations, Armed Forces, History, nyt:hardcover-nonfiction=2013-02-17, New York Times bestseller, Naval Military operations, Warfare and Defence, Aerial Military operations, Military campaigns, World war, 1939-1945, naval operations, World war, 1939-1945, aerial operations, Bombing, aerial, World war, 1939-1945, amphibious operations, Germany, armed forces, Naval history, World war, 1939-1945, campaigns, Engineering and construction, Military engineering, Technology, Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945, Génie et construction, Génie militaire, Histoire, Technologie, Campagnes et batailles, Opérations aériennes, Opérations navales

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Atlantic Ocean, Germany, Pacific Area

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20th century, World War, 1939-1945, 20e siècle
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Cover of: Engineers of Victory
Engineers of Victory: The Problem Solvers Who Turned the Tide in the Second World War
2014, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
Cover of: Engineers of Victory
Engineers of Victory: The Problem Solvers Who Turned The Tide in the Second World War
Dec 10, 2013, Random House Trade Paperbacks, Random House Publishing Group
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Cover of: Engineers of victory
Engineers of victory: the problem solvers who turned the tide in the Second World War
2013, Random House
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Engineers of victory
Engineers of victory: the problem solvers who turned the tide in the Second World War
2013, HarperCollins Publishers
in English - 1st Canadian ed.

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D743

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OL28521434M
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engineersofvicto0000kenn
ISBN 13
9780141036090

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