The Secret Life of Bletchley Park: The WWII Codebreaking Centre and the Men and Women Who Worked There available on August 28 2018 from Amazon for 4.37
EAN bar code 8601404262890 ξ1 registered August 28 2018
Product category is Book
Manufacturered by Aurum Press
Product weight is 0.53 lbs.
AURUM PRESS This country house in the Buckinghamshire countryside was home to Britain’s most brilliant mathematical brains and the scene of immense advances in technologyindeed, the birth of modern computing. The military codes deciphered there were instrumental in turning both the Battle of the Atlantic and the war in North Africa. McKay's book is the first history for the general reader of life at Bletchley Park, and an amazing compendium of memories from people who were once its habitantsof skating on the frozen lake in the grounds, of the high jinks at nearby accommodation hostelsand of the implacable secrecy that meant girlfriend and boyfriend working in adjacent huts knew nothing about each other’s work.
^Sinclair McKayThe Secret Life of Bletchley Park: The WWII Codebreaking Centre and the Men and Women Who Worked There, Aurum Press. Amazon. EAN 8601404262890 (revised Aug 2018)