Taking Nazi technology : Allied exploitation of German science after the Second World War / Douglas...
Taking Nazi technology : Allied exploitation of German science after the Second World War / Douglas...
Taking Nazi technology : Allied exploitation of German science after the Second World War / Douglas M. O'Reagan.
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
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G 2019/3818
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English
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Physical content
x, 281 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction -- American postwar scientific exploitation and the myth of German technological superiority -- British scientific exploitation and the allure of German know-how -- French planning for German science : student spies and exploitation in place -- Soviet reparations and the seizure of Germ...
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
This is a work of original research in the field of the history of science and technology. Following WWII, the Allies attempted the largest forced technology transfer in history by extracting intellectual reparations from occupied Germany. In nearly every field of science and technology, the Western allies--the US, UK, France, and USSR--assembled t...
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Taking Nazi technology : Allied exploitation of German science after the Second World War / Douglas M. O'Reagan.
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Allied exploitation of German science after the Second World War
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2019
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G 2019/3818
Record Identifier
74VKVeeJoGm3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVeeJoGm3
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ISBN
9781421428871 hardcover alkaline paper
1421428873 hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
338.9430609044
MMS ID
991024258017302626
