A Sixth Sense: The Life and Science of Henri-Georges Doll: Oilfield Pioneer and Inventor

by Michael Oristaglio and Alexander Dorozynski

In March 1940, with Europe at war, French army lieutenant Henri-Georges Doll came to the U.S. embassy in Paris to give a deposition. Doll was an artillery commander, a graduate of France'sgrandes coles of science, engineering, and service. He had been mobilized to the front at the start of the war, then quickly recalled to Paris to work on a secret device for detecting the deadly land mines being planted by the German army on a vast new scale...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590201744
• ISBN13: 9781590201749
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.2"