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100 1 $aKennedy, Paul M.,$d1945-
245 10 $aEngineers of victory :$bthe problem solvers who turned the tide in the Second World War /$cby Paul Kennedy.
260 $aLondon;$aNew York :$bAllen Lane (Penguin),$c2013.
300 $axxvi, 436 p., [14] pages of plates :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [379]-416) and index
505 0 $aMachine generated contents note: 1.How to Get Convoys Safely Across the Atlantic -- 2.How to Win Command of the Air -- 3.How to Stop a Blitzkrieg -- 4.How to Seize an Enemy-Held Shore -- 5.How to Defeat the "Tyranny of Distance".
520 $aAn 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.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xCampaigns.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xNaval operations.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xAerial operations.
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