Invisible Threads: From Wireless to War
On the eve of an imminent global conflict, spies, subterfuge, and sabotage emerge as the birth of new technologies change the world forever. In this untold story of WWI history, Nikola Tesla, Guglielmo Marconi, and a mysterious German wireless company named Telefunken compete for radio supremacy off the east coast of New York, while the unseen casualties of war threaten to divide a nation.
On the eve of an imminent global conflict, spies, subterfuge, and sabotage emerge as the birth of new technologies change the world forever. In this untold story of WWI history, Nikola Tesla, Guglielmo Marconi, and a mysterious German wireless company named Telefunken compete for radio supremacy off the east coast of New York, while the unseen casualties of war threaten to divide a nation.
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