Key Information
Reference code
LIDDELL HART 15/15/59
Title
Papers, [1944-1951], relating to German V1 flying bombs and V2 rocket bombs
Date(s)
- [1944 - 1951] (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Papers relating to German V weapons, particularly development and production of V1 flying bombs (pilotless aeroplanes) and V2 long-range rocket bombs, and their employment in the offensive against Britain and Antwerp after Jun 1944, including notes from German sources particularly records of 155 Flak Regt; script of a BBC radio programme on V weapons by Bernard Newman, 'A Secret War' from the 'Now it can be told' series, broadcast in Feb 1951; text of an article on British intelligence on German weaponry during World War Two, from Royal United Services Institute Journal, Aug 1947; text of Duncan Edwin Duncan Sandys' review of flying bomb attacks on London, in The Times, 8 Sep 1944. 1 file