The secret life of Bletchley Park : the history of the wartime codebreaking centre and the men and women who were there / Sinclair McKay.
Material type: TextReference number:5253056Publication details: London : Aurum, 2010. Description: vi, 336 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cmISBN: 1845135393 (hbk.) :; 9781845135393 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Great Britain. Government Communications Headquarters -- History | World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography | World War, 1939-1945 -- Electronic intelligence -- Great Britain | Warfare and Defence | Bletchley Park (Milton Keynes, England) -- HistoryDDC classification: 940.548 Summary: Bletchley Park in the Buckinghamshire countryside was home to Britain's most brilliant mathematical brains and the scene of immense advances in technology, like the birth of modern computing. This book tells the story of what it was like to work there during the war.Item type | Current library | Collection | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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940.547243 L62V The valley of the shadow, | 940.547243 R27M Men of Colditz. | 940.5477 B81Y Your kids and mine; | 940.548 The secret life of Bletchley Park : | 940.548 B97M My three years with Eisenhower; | 940.548 T21M Men in motion, | 940.5486 WIN The Nazi connection / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bletchley Park in the Buckinghamshire countryside was home to Britain's most brilliant mathematical brains and the scene of immense advances in technology, like the birth of modern computing. This book tells the story of what it was like to work there during the war.
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