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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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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