[ARC5] Radio on the Frontlines: WWI and WWII | DPLA

[Tom Lee]

That made me cringe, too. That's such a huge error that it calls into 
question the rest of the site's reliability.

Everyone knows that transistors didn't arrive until after the war, when 
debris recovered from the Roswell UFO crash in 1947 gave Bell Labs 
researchers the idea.

Tom

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On 3/8/2020 16:42, Kenneth G. Gordon wrote:
> On 8 Mar 2020 at 16:04, Phillip Carpenter wrote:
>
>> https://dp.la/exhibitions/radio-golden-age/radio-frontlines
> Hmmm....my main problem with that link is that the author mentions the use of transistors in
> WWII.
>
> No.
>
> Ken W7EKB
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