CODE WARS - How 'Ultra' and 'Magic' led to Allied Victory

When the top secret codebreaking activities at Bletchley Park were revealed in the 1970s, much of the history of the Second World War had to be rewritten. Code Wars examines the role of ULTRA (the intelligence derived from breaking secret enemy signals) on major events of the Second World War.

About the author

John Jackson is an author and historian.

Summary

The book examines the pioneering work by codebreakers which was to shorten the war.

Product details

• Authors: John Jackson
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2020
• EAN: 9781526774910
• ISBN: 978-1-5267-7491-0
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 232 mm x 156 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 398 g
• Illustrations: 32 black and white illustrations
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Zweiter Weltkrieg - Periode (1939 bis 1945), HISTORY / Military / World War II, History - Military / War, HISTORY / Military / Wars & Conflicts (Other), HISTORY / Reference