The invisible war : the untold secret story of Number One Canadian Special Wireless Group, Royal Canadian Signal Corps, 1944-1946 / Gil Murray.

Collection type Library
Author Murray, Gil, 1925-;
Call Number 940.548671 M982
Document type Monograph
Year 2001.
Pagination 302 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Publisher Dundurn Press,
Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-302)
Place made Toronto ; Oxford :
Abstract

Canada joins the Pacific war -- How special wireless began -- Top secrets and Japanese Kana -- The last trip home -- San Francisco over the hill -- The troopship as floating theatre -- Magic in the torrid zone -- Bogged down in Brisbane -- Secret tricks o f "Magic" -- By train and truck to the Outback -- Under the Spitfire''s wing -- The pride of Harry Wethey -- Hot sun and hockey sticks -- Keeping the computers fed -- The best of Tokyo Rose -- After the bomb -- Rolling down the bitumen -- Alice and the Gha n -- Trucking through the south -- The capture of Sydney -- All aboard "Socotra" -- Welcome to Vancouver.

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