Book about the story of a WWII photo analyst looking for V1 launching ramps
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The analyst was probably Constance Babington-Smith, whose fascinating 1957 book "Evidence in Camera" tells the whole story. The Wikipedia article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constance_Babington_Smith has additional detail.
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