Jamie Holmes
12 Seconds of Silence: How a Team of Inventors, Tinkerers, and Spies Took Down a Nazi Super-weapon
Jamie Holmes, author of 12 Seconds of Silence: How a Team of Inventors, Tinkerers, and Spies Took Down a Nazi Superweapon, discusses the extraordinary wartime mobilization of American science and the ultimate can-do mindset.
[Recorded September 17, 2020.]
Jamie Holmes, is a writer living in Washington, DC and the author of 12 Seconds of Silence: How a Team of Inventors, Tinkerers, and Spies Took Down a Nazi Superweapon. His work has appeared in print or online in the New York Times, The New Yorker, Slate, the Christian Science Monitor, the New Republic, the Atlantic, Foreign Policy, USA Today, and the Daily Beast. His first book was Nonsense: The Power of Not Knowing.
[Photo by Marissa Rauch Photography.]
