Secret Warriors: Key Scientists, Code Breakers, And Propagandists Of The Great War

by Taylor Downing

2021-01-08 00:51:15

A startling and vivid account of World War I, Secret Warriors uncovers how wartimecode-breaking, aeronautics, and scientific research laid the foundation for manyof the innovations of the twentieth century.World War I is often viewed as a war fought ... Read more

A startling and vivid account of World War I, Secret Warriors uncovers how wartimecode-breaking, aeronautics, and scientific research laid the foundation for manyof the innovations of the twentieth century.

World War I is often viewed as a war fought by armies ofmillions living and fighting in trenches, aided by brutal machinery that costthe lives of many. But behind all of this an intellectual war was also beingfought between engineers, chemists, code-breakers, physicists, doctors,mathematicians, and intelligence gatherers. This hidden war was to make apositive and lasting contribution to how war was conducted on land, at sea, andin the air and, most importantly, to life at home.

Secret Warriorsprovides an invaluable and fresh history of World War I, profiling a numberof the key incidents and figures that led to great leaps forward for thetwentieth century. Told in a lively and colorful narrative style, Secret Warriors reveals the unknown sideof this tragic conflict.

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File size7.5 X 5.3 X 1 in
PublisherBlackstone Audio
Publication date April 15, 2015
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781481520539

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