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Station X: The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park

Station X: The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park

Michael Smith

The true story of the breaking of the Enigma code at Bletchley Park during the Second World War. This feat, breaking a code that the Germans believed to be unbreakable, was to play a major part in the winning of the war. Smith gives examples explaining how it worked and how it was deciphered enabling the layman to understanding the code itself.
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Tied to a Channel 4 television series in three one-hour parts, this is the story of the breaking of the Enigma code at Bletchley Park during World War II. That remarkable feat - breaking a code that the Germans believed to be unbreakable - was to play a major part in the outcome of the war. The book draws on official files and the testimonies of survivors to tell the story of a unique institution and the people who worked there. Examples designed to be intelligible to the layman are provided to illustrate how the code worked and how it was deciphered.

Product Description

Title - Station X: The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park

Edition -

Author - Michael Smith

ISBN 13 - 9780752221892

Imprint - Channel 4 Books

Publisher - Pan Macmillan

Date Published - 04/12/1998

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No. of pages -

Binding Type - Hardback

Dimensions - 153 x 234 x mm

Weight - 425 g

Languages - English