Codebreakers The Inside Story of Bletchley Park
by Hinsley, F. H.; Stripp, AlanEdition: Revised
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-08-09
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Summary
The story of Bletchley Park, the successful intelligence operation that cracked Germany's Enigma Code. Photos.
Author Biography
F.H. Hinsley was formerly Master of St John's College and Professor of the History of International Relations at the University of Cambridge. He is the author of the four-volume history British Intelligence in the Second World War.
Alan Stripp is Director of Cambridge University Summer Schools on British Secret Services.
Table of Contents
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| Introduction. The influence of Ultra in the Second World War | 1 | (14) | |||
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| PART ONE. The production of Ultra intelligence | 15 | (66) | |||
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| PART TWO. Enigma | 81 | (58) | |||
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| PART THREE. Fish | 139 | (54) | |||
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| PART FOUR. Field ciphers and tactical codes | 193 | (62) | |||
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| PART FIVE. Japanese codes | 255 | (51) | |||
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| Appendix. How the Bletchley Park buildings took shape | 306 | (5) | |||
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| Index of codes, ciphers, and cryptanalysis | 311 | (2) | |||
| General index | 313 |
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