Death rays: How the dream of an ultimate weapon became a dark farce
The quest for the ultimate destructive weapon is a convoluted story of egos, charlatanry and deception – with a starring role for mercurial genius Nikola Tesla Pictures Now / Alamy By Jeff Hecht THE enemy wasted no time firing up the death rays once they arrived in Woking. Generated in an almost perfectly insulating chamber,… Read More: Death rays: How the dream of an ultimate weapon became… »