American raiders [[electronic resource] ] : the race to capture the Luftwaffe's secrets / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel
| American raiders [[electronic resource] ] : the race to capture the Luftwaffe's secrets / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel |
| Autore | Samuel Wolfgang W. E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (512 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.54/8673 |
| Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics, Military - Research - United States - History - 20th century
Technology transfer - Germany - History - 20th century Technology transfer - United States - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Science World War, 1939-1945 - Technology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-48487-7
9786612484872 1-60473-136-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. The Way Things Were-1945; 2. The German Jets; 3. Jet Encounters; 4. The Defiant Few; 5. Colonel Harold E. Watson; 6. The 1st Tactical Air Force (Provisional); 7. Organizing to Disarm the Luftwaffe; 8. Operation Lusty; 9. Solving the Japanese Riddle; 10. A Mother Lode of Aviation Technology; 11. The Secrets of Völkenrode and Kochel; 12. The Feudin' 54th; 13. Watson Picks His Team; 14. Lager Lechfeld; 15. P-47 Jug Pilots; 16. Watson's Whizzers; 17. The Merseburg Fan Club; 18. Project Seahorse; 19. Melun-Villaroche
20. Roast Duck at Aalborg21. The Arado 234 Caper; 22. So Far, So Good; 23. The Conquering Hero; 24. The Focke-Wulf 190 Tragedy; 25. Air Shows and Air Races; 26. The Birth of Project Overcast; 27. Project Overcast and One Man's Experience; 28. From Overcast to Paperclip; 29. How Captain Wenzel Made American Citizens Out of Enemy Aliens; 30. The Way Things Changed; Afterword: What Became of All These Good Men?; Notes; Sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452233903321 |
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American raiders : the race to capture the Luftwaffe's secrets / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel
| American raiders : the race to capture the Luftwaffe's secrets / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel |
| Autore | Samuel Wolfgang W. E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 493 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 940.54/8673 |
| Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics, Military - Research - United States - History - 20th century
Technology transfer - Germany - History - 20th century Technology transfer - United States - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Science World War, 1939-1945 - Technology |
| ISBN |
1-282-48487-7
9786612484872 1-60473-136-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. The Way Things Were-1945; 2. The German Jets; 3. Jet Encounters; 4. The Defiant Few; 5. Colonel Harold E. Watson; 6. The 1st Tactical Air Force (Provisional); 7. Organizing to Disarm the Luftwaffe; 8. Operation Lusty; 9. Solving the Japanese Riddle; 10. A Mother Lode of Aviation Technology; 11. The Secrets of Völkenrode and Kochel; 12. The Feudin' 54th; 13. Watson Picks His Team; 14. Lager Lechfeld; 15. P-47 Jug Pilots; 16. Watson's Whizzers; 17. The Merseburg Fan Club; 18. Project Seahorse; 19. Melun-Villaroche
20. Roast Duck at Aalborg21. The Arado 234 Caper; 22. So Far, So Good; 23. The Conquering Hero; 24. The Focke-Wulf 190 Tragedy; 25. Air Shows and Air Races; 26. The Birth of Project Overcast; 27. Project Overcast and One Man's Experience; 28. From Overcast to Paperclip; 29. How Captain Wenzel Made American Citizens Out of Enemy Aliens; 30. The Way Things Changed; Afterword: What Became of All These Good Men?; Notes; Sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781815003321 |
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2004 | ||
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American raiders : the race to capture the Luftwaffe's secrets / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel
| American raiders : the race to capture the Luftwaffe's secrets / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel |
| Autore | Samuel Wolfgang W. E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 493 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 940.54/8673 |
| Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics, Military - Research - United States - History - 20th century
Technology transfer - Germany - History - 20th century Technology transfer - United States - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Science World War, 1939-1945 - Technology |
| ISBN | 1-60473-136-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. The Way Things Were-1945; 2. The German Jets; 3. Jet Encounters; 4. The Defiant Few; 5. Colonel Harold E. Watson; 6. The 1st Tactical Air Force (Provisional); 7. Organizing to Disarm the Luftwaffe; 8. Operation Lusty; 9. Solving the Japanese Riddle; 10. A Mother Lode of Aviation Technology; 11. The Secrets of Völkenrode and Kochel; 12. The Feudin' 54th; 13. Watson Picks His Team; 14. Lager Lechfeld; 15. P-47 Jug Pilots; 16. Watson's Whizzers; 17. The Merseburg Fan Club; 18. Project Seahorse; 19. Melun-Villaroche
20. Roast Duck at Aalborg21. The Arado 234 Caper; 22. So Far, So Good; 23. The Conquering Hero; 24. The Focke-Wulf 190 Tragedy; 25. Air Shows and Air Races; 26. The Birth of Project Overcast; 27. Project Overcast and One Man's Experience; 28. From Overcast to Paperclip; 29. How Captain Wenzel Made American Citizens Out of Enemy Aliens; 30. The Way Things Changed; Afterword: What Became of All These Good Men?; Notes; Sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910962182903321 |
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2004 | ||
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How Knowledge Moves : Writing the Transnational History of Science and Technology / / John Krige
| How Knowledge Moves : Writing the Transnational History of Science and Technology / / John Krige |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (453 pages) |
| Disciplina | 303.483 |
| Collana | Chicago scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology transfer - United States - History - 20th century
Science - United States - International cooperation - History - 20th century Technology transfer Science - International cooperation |
| ISBN |
9780226606040
022660604X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: Writing the Transnational History of Science and Technology -- Chapter 1. Restricting the Transnational Movement of "Knowledgeable Bodies": The Interplay of US Visa Restrictions and Export Controls in the Cold War -- Chapter 2. Export Controls as Instruments to Regulate Knowledge Acquisition in a Globalizing Economy -- Chapter 3. California Cloning in French Algeria: Rooting Pieds Noirs and Uprooting Fellahs in the Orange Groves of the Mitidja -- Chapter 4. Modalities of Modernization: American Technic in Colonial and Postcolonial India -- Chapter 5. Transnational Knowledge, American Hegemony: Social Scientists in US-Occupied Japan -- Chapter 6. Dispersed Sites: San Marco and the Launch from Kenya -- Chapter 7. Bringing the Environment Back In: A Transnational History of Landsat -- Chapter 8. Manuel Sandoval Vallarta: The Rise and Fall of a Transnational Actor at the Crossroad of World War II Science Mobilization -- Chapter 9. The Officer's Three Names: The Formal, Familiar, and Bureaucratic in the Transnational History of Scientific Fellowships -- Chapter 10. Scientific Exchanges between the United States and Brazil in the Twentieth Century: Cultural Diplomacy and Transnational Movements -- Chapter 11. The Transnational Physical Science Study Committee: The Evolving Nation in the World of Science and Education (1945-1975) -- Chapter 12. Technical Assistance in Movement: Nuclear Knowledge Crosses Latin American Borders -- Chapter 13. Controlled Exchanges: Public-Private Hybridity, Transnational Networking, and Knowledge Circulation in US-China Scientific Discourse on Nuclear Arms Control -- Afterword: Reflections on Writing the Transnational History of Science and Technology -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910967874903321 |
| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2019] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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