Spies in the Sky: The Secret Battle for Aerial Intelligence During World War II

by Taylor Downing

Book Overview

SPIES IN THE SKY is the thrilling, little-known story of the partner organisation to the famous code-breaking centre at Bletchley Park. It is the story of the daring reconnaissance pilots who took aerial photographs over Occupied Europe during the most dangerous days of the Second World War, and of the photo interpreters who invented a completely new science to analyse those pictures. They were inventive and ingenious; they pioneered the development...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0349123403
• ISBN13: 9780349123400
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Abacus (UK)
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.0" x 7.7"