[PaQSO] Tuesday Night On PBS

[TwelveVDC at aol.com]

Tuesday, January 16, 9/8c 

Very interesting Program on tomorrow evening you may want to watch or record. 

     "The Secret of Tuxedo Park" 

In the fall of 1940, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill ordered a small team of scientists on a clandestine transatlantic mission to deliver his country’s most valuable military secret — a revolutionary radar component — not to the U.S. government, but to a mysterious Wall Street tycoon, Alfred Lee Loomis. Using his connections, his money, and his brilliant scientific mind, Loomis and his team of scientists developed radar technology that would arguably play a more decisive role than any other weapon in the war. The Secret of Tuxedo Park tells a long-overlooked story of an individual who helped alter the course of history in World War II... 

Description and trailer: 

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/secret-tuxedo-park-trailer/  

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de Pete / NL7XM