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Author Budiansky, Stephen, author.

Title Code warriors : NSA's codebreakers and the secret intelligence war against the Soviet Union / Stephen Budiansky.

Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  327.73047 BUDIANSKY    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  327.73 BUDIANSKY    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  327.1273 BUDIANSKY    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  327.7304 BUDIANSKY    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  327.7304 BUD    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  327.73 BUDIANSKY    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  327.7304 BUD    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  327.7304 BUDIANSKY    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  327.73 BUD    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  327.73047 B85    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description xxi, 389 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [331]-372) and index.
Contents The Russian Problem -- Unbreakable Codes -- Learning to Lie -- Digital Dawn -- Shooting Wars -- "An Old Mule Skinner" -- Brains Versus Bugs -- Days of Crisis -- Reinventing the Wheel -- Brute Force and Legerdemain.
Summary "A sweeping history of the NSA and its codebreaking achievements from World War II through the Cold War shares insights into the challenges faced by cryptanalysts and their role in some of the most complicated events of the twentieth century,"--NoveList.
Subject United States. National Security Agency -- History.
Cryptography -- United States -- History.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union.
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States. National Security Agency. (OCoLC)fst00529218
Cryptography. (OCoLC)fst00884552
Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
Soviet Union. (OCoLC)fst01210281
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9780385352666
0385352662
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