SZ/OEMU/2/8/2/36 - [Letter, SZ to R. May, 9/11/42]

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/2/8/2/36

Level of description

Item

Title

[Letter, SZ to R. May, 9/11/42]

Date/s

1942

Quantity & Format

1 leaf Letters (typescript)

Subject

Underwater explosions -- Physiological effect
Dieppe raid, 1942

Creator

Zuckerman, Solly, 1904-1993

Creator

May, R.,

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

SZ confirms the results of his experiments with animals which show that the best position to take up in water when depth charges are exploding is floating on the back. SZ hopes to complete a report on the naval casualties in craft concerned in the Dieppe Operation.

SZ/OEMU/2/8/2/34-35

Attached to [SZ/OEMU/2/8/2/34-35]

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/2 - [OEMU. Research queries and correspondence, 1940-1962]
    - SZ/OEMU/2/8 - [Experimental work enquiries and correspondence, 1941-1945]
      - SZ/OEMU/2/8/2 - [Experimental work enquiry replies: Ring-binder 1, 1941-1945]
        SZ/OEMU/2/8/2/36 - [Letter, SZ to R. May, 9/11/42]

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