In Search of the Zeppelin War: The Archaeology of the First Blitz

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Synopsis
This is the story of the first Blitz and the first Battle of Britain, featuring a full account of the first Zeppelin crash site excavation and also covering airfields, gun sites, searchlights, and radio listening posts. The book features contemporary accounts and archive photographs alongside the reports and photographs from the excavations, including Hunstanton, Monkhams, Chingford and North Weald Basset, the Lea Valley, Potters Bar and Theberton. Written in collaboration between academic archaeologists and aviation enthusiasts/metal detectorists, this fascinating project has also been the subject of a BBC2 Timewatch documentary.
Copyright:
2014

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9780750962575
Publisher:
The History Press
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Dr Neil Faulkner and Dr Nadia Durrani
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Military, Nonfiction, Science, Technology
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Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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