| Description |
xxi, 321 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Introduction : The influence of Ultra in the Second World War / F.H. Hinsley -- pt. 1. The production of Ultra intelligence. Life in and out of Hut 3 / William Millward -- The duty officer, Hut 3 / Ralph Bennett -- A naval officer in Hut 3 / Edward Thomas -- The Z watch in Hut 4, pt. I / Alec Dakin -- The Z watch in Hut 4, pt. II / Walter Eytan -- Italian naval decrypts / Patrick Wilkinson -- Naval section VI / Vivienne Alford -- Anglo-American signals intelligence co-operation / Telford Taylor -- An American at Bletchley Park / Robert M. Slusser -- Bletchley Park, the Admiralty, and naval Enigma / F.H. Hinsley -- pt. 2. Enigma. The Enigma machine: its mechanism and use / Alan Stripp -- Hut 6: early days / Stuart Milner-Barry -- Hut 6: 1941-1945 / Derek Taunt -- Hut 8 and naval Enigma, pt. I / Joan Murray -- Hut 8 and naval Enigma, pt. II / Rolf Noskwith -- The Abwehr Enigma / Peter Twinn -- The bombes / Diana Payne -- pt. 3. Fish. An introduction to Fish / F.H. Hinsley -- Enigma and Fish / Jack Good -- The Tunny machine / Ken Halton -- Operation Tunny / Gil Hayward -- pt. 4. Field ciphers and tactical codes. Recollections of Bletchley Park, France, and Cairo / Henry Dryden -- Army Ultra's poor relations / Noel Currer-Briggs -- Navy Ultra's poor relations / Christopher Morris -- Tactical signals of the German air force / Peter Gray Lucas -- pt. 5. Japanese codes. Japanese naval codes / Michael Loewe -- Bedford-Bletchley-Kilindini-Colombo / Hugh Denham -- Japanese military codes / Maurice Wiles -- Japanese army air force codes at Bletchley Park and Delhi / Alan Stripp -- Recollections of temps perdu at Bletchley Park / Carmen Blacker. |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Electronic intelligence -- Great Britain.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, British.
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Great Britain. Government Communications Headquarters -- History.
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Bletchley (Buckinghamshire, England) -- History.
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| Indexed Term |
World War 2 Intelligence operations |
| Added Author |
Hinsley, F. H. (Francis Harry), 1918-1998
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Stripp, Alan, 1924-2009.
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| ISBN |
0198203276 |
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9780198203278 |
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019285304X paperback |
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9780192853042 paperback |
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