From Fail to Win! Military and Government Technology

Who though aircraft carriers could be made of ice?
Why as the Komet fighter so dangerous for its pilot?
Could the bat bomb have been a success?
This book counts down some ideas and inventions that tried to give armies an advantage over their enemies. Find out about aircraft carriers made from ice, the lessons learned from the first flying wings, and plans to burn down cities using bat bombs. Enjoy many more fascinating episodes from recent military history.