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

"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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Budiansky, Stephen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.
Edition:First Edition.
Subjects:
United States. > National Security Agency > History.
United States. > National Security Agency.
Cryptography > United States > History.
United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States.
Cryptography.
Diplomatic relations.
Soviet Union.
United States.
History.
Description
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.
Item Description:"This is a Borzoi Book."
Physical Description:xxi, 389 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-372) and index.
ISBN:9780385352666
0385352662