Bletchley Park: Home of the Codebreakers
Bletchley Park Trust, Time Out
Language: English
Published by Pitkin Publishing, The History Press, 2014
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50 pages. An illustrated guidebook to the Bletchley Park complex. Bletchley Park has g lobal significance. It is where the World War Two Codebreakers broke seemingly i mpenetrable codes and ciphers, and it is where the world's first electronic comp uters were installed and operated. The intelligence produced here contributed t o all theatres of World War Two. Bletchley Park pioneered co-operation with othe r intelligence services including France, Poland and the United States. The tech niques developed here played a major role in the Cold War and in many cases, rem ain highly relevant today. The site is a portal into the information age in whi ch we live, as unique data-processing machines were developed to help speed up t he codebreaking effort.
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- Title
- Bletchley Park: Home of the Codebreakers
- Author
- Bletchley Park Trust, Time Out
- Publisher
- Pitkin Publishing, The History Press
- Publication year
- 2014
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1841655937
- ISBN 13
- 9781841655932
- Dimensions
- 21 x 22 centimetres
- Seller catalogs
- Espionage
Bletchley Park has global significance. It is where the World War Two Codebreakers broke seemingly impenetrable codes and ciphers, and it is where the world's first electronic computers were installed and operated.
The intelligence produced here contributed to all theatres of World War Two. Bletchley Park pioneered co-operation with other intelligence services including France, Poland and the United States. The techniques developed here played a major role in the Cold War and in many cases, remain highly relevant today.
The site is a portal into the information age in which we live, as unique data-processing machines were developed to help speed up the codebreaking effort.
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