The Silent Listener - Couverture souple

Thorp, Major D J

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0752477390 ISBN 13 : 9780752477398

Editeur : The History Press, 2015

Synopsis

For the first time in print, The Silent Listener confirms the existence and role of the Special Task Detachment during Operation Corporate and provides details of the deployment and operational role of a dedicated ground based electronic warfare (EW) weapons facility. It also details the development of electronic warfare during the Cold War period, including the establishment of a communications intercept site on East Island following the cessation of hostilities in the Falklands, and D.J. Thorp's top secret role in the investigation into the sinking of ARA General Belgrano.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

D.J. Thorpe enlisted in the army as an apprentice tradesman in 1955, transferring from the Royal Corps of Signals to the Intelligence Corps in 1960. He and his specialist trials and quick reaction intelligence and communications unit were sent to the Falklands in 1982. He retired as a major in 1988. He lives in Cheltenham.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: The History Press
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0752477390
• ISBN 13: 9780752477398
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 208
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• Personne responsable: non disponible