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Blackett's War: The Men Who Defeated the Nazi U-Boats and Brought Science to the Art of Warfare
by Budiansky, Stephen
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About This Item
New York: Alfred Knopf, 2013. 1st edition. As New. 8vo.. dust jacket xxiii + 306pp., b/w plates, text ills., maps, notes, bibliog., index, ÔIn March 1941, after a year of devastating U-boat attacks, the British War Cabinet turned to an intensely private, bohemian physicist named Patrick Blackett to turn the tide of the naval campaign. Though he is little remembered today, Blackett did as much as anyone to defeat Nazi Germany, by revolutionising the Allied anti-submarine effort through the disciplined, systematic implementation of simple mathematics and probability theoryÕ
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- Andrew Barnes Booksellers
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- Title
- Blackett's War: The Men Who Defeated the Nazi U-Boats and Brought Science to the Art of Warfare
- Author
- Budiansky, Stephen
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Alfred Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2013
- Size
- 8vo.
- Bookseller catalogs
- WW2 Naval;
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