Chamber divers

the untold story of the D-Day scientists who changed special operations forever
Rachel Lance
Book - 2024

"This is a previously classified story of one group of scientific researchers-men and women-who exposed themselves to extraordinary risks to make D-Day a success"--

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Main Author: Lance, Rachel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Dutton, [2024]
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