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2. Codebreaker
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Publisher:
Salvo Press
Pub. Date:
2000
Language:
English
Description:
Meg Parrish, a cryptographer for NSA's Central Security Service in Portland, Oregon, is both brilliant and troubled. Gifted in her ability to recognize and decipher codes, she is also a woman haunted by a history of tragedies which have occurred at five-year intervals throughout her life. While working undercover at a software engineering firm, Meg manages to break through a series of passwords and retrieve a set of codes that might affect national...
3. Codebreaker
Author:
Publisher:
BookBaby
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
Law of Attraction masters and experts acknowledge that limiting beliefs routinely sabotage successful use of this universal law, continually frustrating the efforts of people to manifest their hearts' desires. Even after dozens of personal growth trainings and huge investments in coaching and therapy often unconscious beliefs persist in their nefarious impact in undermining people's highest goals and aspirations. These often show up as "unsolvable...
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Lexile measure:
1380L
Language:
English
Description:
"Familiar to anyone versed in the history of World War II or interested in the study of modern intelligence work, Bletchley Park was arguably the most successful intelligence operation in world history, the top secret workplace of the remarkable people who cracked Germany's vaunted Enigma Code. Almost to the end of the war, the Germans had firm faith in the Enigma ciphering machine, but in fact the codebreakers were deciphering nearly 4,000 German...
Author:
Publisher:
Pen & Sword Books
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
"What would it be like to keep a secret for fifty years? Never telling your parents, your children, or even your husband?" "Codebreaker Girls: A Secret Life at Bletchley Park" tells the true story of Daisy Lawrence. Following extensive research, the author uses snippets of information, unpublished photographs and her own recollections to describe scenes from her mother's poor, but happy, upbringing in London, and the disruptions caused by the outbreak...
8. Codebreakers
Publisher:
Hart Sharp Video
Pub. Date:
2006
Language:
English
Description:
In 1951, a cheating scandal rocks West Point academy as 83 cadets, including the son of the school's football coach, are implicated and ultimately dismissed.
Author:
Publisher:
Open Road Media
Pub. Date:
2014
Language:
English
Description:
For years, the story of the World War II codebreakers was kept a crucial state secret. Even Winston Churchill, himself a great advocate of Britain's cryptologic program, purposefully minimized their achievements in his history books. Now, though, after decades have passed, the true scope of the British and American cryptographers' role in the war has come to light. It was a role key to the Allied victory. From the Battle of Britain to the Pacific...
Author:
Publisher:
Anurag Anurag
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
"Codebreakers Horizon" offers a comprehensive exploration of the technological workforce's future, addressing the critical shortage of skilled programmers and the collective effort required to resolve it. The book delves into the multifaceted nature of attracting, educating, and maintaining the programmers who will lead the charge in the next technological revolution. From the classrooms where foundational skills are taught to the boardrooms where...
Publisher:
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date:
[2021]
Language:
English
Description:
Tells the fascinating story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the groundbreaking cryptanalyst whose painstaking work decoding thousands of messages for the U.S. government would send infamous gangsters to prison and bring down a massive, near-invisible Nazi spy ring in WWII. A suburban wife and mother who led a secret double life, her remarkable contributions to the science of cryptology would only come to light decades after her death when classified...
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Language:
English
Description:
A brilliant female codebreaker. An "unbreakable" Japanese naval code. A pilot on a top-secret mission that could change the course of WWII. The Codebreaker's Secret is a dazzling story of love and intrigue set during America's darkest hour.
A dual-timeline historical novel of codebreaking, secrets, murder, and romance, set in Hawaii in 1943 and 1965, follows two women--a cryptanalyist working to defeat the Japanese Army, and a rookie journalist investigating...
Author:
Publisher:
Austin Macauley Publishers
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
Bill Tutte Codebreaker 'The greatest intellectual feat of the second world war.' ... a testimonial to Bill Tutte and his codebreaking discovery in 1942 at Bletchley Park. Bill Tutte was a young, gauche PhD student, yet his remarkable breakthrough and continuing endeavour against a German cipher machine more complex than Enigma led to the development of the world's first programmable computer, Colossus. Colossus allowed top-secret messages between...
16. The Codebreaker
Publisher:
PBS
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
The Codebreaker tells the story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, a groundbreaking cryptanalyst who helped develop the codebreaking methods that led to the creation of the powerful new science of cryptology.
Author:
Publisher:
Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date:
2006
Language:
English
Description:
A Valuable Guide to the Errors and Omissions in the Blockbuster Novel and Film The Da Vinci Codebreaker provides answers to the questions readers most often ask about the popular novel. Included are more than 400 terms, people, locations, events, and definitions, including explanations that are historically and theologically correct--all arranged in an easy-to-use dictionary style. Ideal for Christians who want the facts and seekers who want more...
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Language:
English
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Description:
Elliot Carlson's biography of Captain Joe Rochefort is the first to be written of the officer who headed the U.S. Navy's decrypt unit at Pearl Harbor and broke the Japanese Navy's code before the Battle of Midway. Listeners will share his frustrations as he searches in vain for Yamamoto's fleet prior to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and share his joy when he succeeds in tracking the fleet in early 1942 and breaks the code that leads Rochefort...
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Series:
Publisher:
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date:
[2019]
Lexile measure:
1010L
Language:
English
Description:
"From Pearl Harbor to Bletchley Park, readers will learn the true stories of the brave men and women who worked behind the scenes to crack codes and gain information during World War II"--
Author:
Publisher:
Naval Institute Press
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
Description:
This is the first biography of Capt. Joe Rochefort, the Officer in Charge of Station Hypo the U.S. Navy's decrypt unit at Pearl Harbor and his key role in breaking the Imperial Japanese Navy's main code before the Battle of Midway. It brings together the disparate threads of Rochefort's life and career, beginning with his enlistment in the Naval Reserve in 1918 at age 17 (dropping out of high school and adding a year to his age). It chronicles his...