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External website links If you would like us to add a link to share with others please drop us a line and we try to incorporate it Video links Click on a link below Click on a link below to visit the Website Interview with Sir Robert Watson-Watt Father of Radar - Part Interview  (1:09) 3 Part series : UKTV History Channel Invention of Radar - Part 1 of 3 (10:17) UKTV History Channel Invention of Radar - Part 2 of 3 (9:09) UKTV History Channel Invention of Radar - Part 3 of 3 (4:19) 5 Part series : Battle of Britain Radar Battle of Britain Radar - Part 1 of 5  (10:17) Battle of Britain Radar - Part 2 of 5 (9:09) Battle of Britain Radar - Part 3 of 5  (4:19) Battle of Britain Radar - Part 4 of 5  (10:17) Battle of Britain Radar - Part 5 of 5 (9:09) Book links Click on a link below Radar War by Gerhard Hepcke Free download (PDF 134kb) History of Radio Flight Navigation Systems - Free Download (PDF 134kb) Watson-Watt describes the development of radar from a personal point of view in his Three Steps to Victory (1957) (Available from the St. Andrews University Library)  The Pulse of Radar: The Autobiography of Sir Robert Watson-Watt (1959) A biography is John Rowland (Available at amazon.com) Man's means to his end by Sir Robert Watson-Watt. (Available from the St. Andrews University Library)  The Radar Man: The Story of Sir Robert Watson-Watt (1963) (Available at amazon.com) Through the weather house : An expanded revision of the author's seven radio talks given in the National programme, 1934 (Available from the St. Andrews University Library) Briefer accounts appear in Egon Larsen, Men Who Changed the World: Stories of Invention and Discovery (1952) (Available at amazon.co.uk) Patrick Pringle, Great Discoveries in Modern Science (1955) (Available at amazon.co.uk) Boffin - A personal story of the early days of Radar, Radio Astronomy and Quantum Optics - by R. Hanbury Brown (Available at amazon.co.uk) Radar Days - A personal story of the development of airborne radar. E.G.Bowen (Available at amazon.co.uk) Tuxedo Park - A Wall Street Tycoon and the secret palace of science that changed the course of World War 2. Jennet Conant (Available at amazon.co.uk) Most Secret War - by R.V. Jones (Available at amazon.co.uk) Tizard - Biography R.W.Clark (Available at amazon.co.uk) (WikipediA article) National Archive information - Sir Robert Watson Watt   Newspaper links Click on a link below Watson Watt tribute taking shape : 19 Jun 2009 Watson-Watt Society finalise model of memorial A SMALL bronze model of the intended memorial for Robert Watson-Watt under commission by Scottish Artist Press & Journal : 26 Mar 2009 Brechin to pay homage to wartime son Sir Robert Watson-Watt’s chain home radar system played crucial WWII role Independent : 2 Nov 2006 Campaign to put unsung hero of Second World War back on radar He was the man who helped win the Battle of Britain and whose invention went on to lay the foundations for a host of modern life-saving technologies Civil Aviation - Flight : 26 Feb 1946 Informal Radar Conference Applying wartime navigational aids to civil aviation - European delegates at London discussions BBC news online - Tribute plan for radar inventor  : read more ... Time Magazine - Radar Man : read more ... How Stuff Works - Radar  : read more ... The Radar Pages : read more ... Answers.com - Sir Robert Watson-Watt : read more ... Wikipedia - Brechin City : read more ... Wikipedia - Brechin City Railway : read more ... Wikipedia - Glen Cadam Distillery Brechin : read more ... Visit our Channel on YouTube.com Reciprocal website links Click on a link below to visit some of our linked website network If you would like to swap links & have your website listed here and you feel that your website is relevant to our cause then please contact us Brechin Cathedral   Please also visit our Kind Friends of The Robert Watt Society