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The Rad Lab
The “Rad Lab” was the main research facility for the American radar program in the Second World War. But there’s virtually no record of it. Filmmaker Rob Rapley discusses the program, housed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, that advanced radar technology and helped to win WWII.
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Follow LBJ from rural Texas to his ascendancy to the presidency after the assassination of JFK.