The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park: The Secret Intelligence Station that Helped Defeat the Nazis
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park: The Secret Intelligence Station that Helped Defeat the Nazis
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Sir John Dermot Turing
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Introduction by Professor Christopher Andrew
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:256 | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 153 |
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Category/Genre | British and Irish History Second world war |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781789506211
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Classifications | Dewey:940.548641 |
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Illustrations |
Paperback
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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Imprint |
Arcturus
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Publication Date |
15 March 2020 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
The codebreaking efforts at Bletchley Park have obtained greater recognition since the release of the film The Imitation Game in 2014.
Author Biography
Dermot Turing graduated from King's College Cambridge and New College Oxford. He spent his career in the legal profession, most recently as a partner of Clifford Chance. Since 2014 he has moved into a more varied range of activities, including an active role as a trustee of Bletchley Park. Dermot Turing is the nephew of Alan Turing and author of Prof: Alan Turing Decoded (2015) and the well-received X,Y and Z: The Real Story of How Enigma Was Broken (2018).
ReviewsAn appealing and lucid introduction to the Bletchley Park story based on the personalities involved. -- Jonathan Beard * Michigan War Studies Review *
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