Joan Clarke: The Biography of a Bletchley Park Enigma, Paperback - Anthony J. Randall

Reducere. Anthony J Randall examines the life of Joan Clarke and her role in breaking the Naval Enigma at Bletchley Park, alongside Alan Turing. An outstandi...

Harold Liberty's biography shines light on a man whose contribution was essential to Britain's survival and triumph in the Second World War.Publish...

Reducere. An engrossing account of working in the top-secret world of Bletchley Park during World War Two. Perfect for fans of Sinclair McKay, Tessa Dunlop a...

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A guide to the use of the avian embryo in studies of vertebrate development. It includes approaches to analysis of the chick genome, gene knock-out...

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The story of the famous painting by Picasso and its diverse meanings from its conception to the present day

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Publisher: Mark DavisonAuthor(s): Muriel DavisonIllustration(s): 50 b/w photographsNumber of pages: 56Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 211 x 126 x...

The dramatic, untold story of a brilliant team, the world's first digital electronic computer, and the race to decrypt the Nazis' toughest code Pla...

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See if you have what it takes to join the country's elite code-breaking team, with a collection of never-before-seen tests, riddles and puzzles fro...

Contributor(s): Editor: F. H. HinsleyEditor: Alan StrippFamiliar to anyone versed in the history of World War II or interested in the study of mode...

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A fully revised and updated account of the author's acclaimed book Inside Room 40Illustrations: 8 Plates, black and white; 20 Illustrations, black ...

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Reducere. This brilliant and challenging collection of 140 number and mathematical puzzles is produced in association with the Bletchley Park Trust. During W...

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Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): David KenyonIllustration(s): 23 b-w illus.; 2 mapsNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

Spargatorii de coduri de la Bletchley Park - Dermot Turing

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A page-turning story full of heart by Margaret Dickinson, the 'Queen of Saga' (Daily Express)

As a young girl growing up in Jamaica, Joan always wanted more for her life. She dreamed of going to college, pushing past the boundaries of what w...

Reducere. Spargatorii de coduri de la Bletchley Park. Baza informationala secreta care a contribuit la infrangerea nazistilor Turing scrie despre spargerea d...

A fascinating insight into a daughter's discovery of her mother's secret life during World War II.Illustrations: 50 black and white illustrations

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Anthony J. CrosbieIllustrator: Rosemarie GillenRecommended as an effective and fun way of weaning children off their belove...