Real radio - constructing a radio in a Japanese PoW camp

[Richard Rucker]

On Mar 22, 2007, at 2:14 PM, Andre Kesteloot wrote:

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Here's another story like that:

<http://histru.bournemouth.ac.uk/CHiDE/ 
Oral_History_of_Defence_Electronics/r_g_wells.htm>

Transcript of a recording by Lieutenant Colonel R G Wells, on the  
construction of radio equipment whilst in a Japanese Prisoner of War  
camp after the fall of Singapore.


The need for a radio.

Creating the capacitor.

The cinnamon resistor.

The unconstructables: Headsets and Valves.

The race for power.

AC - DC: Rectifying the problem.

Receiving the signal.

The raid!