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The men who cracked Enigma /

In World War II, Britain had the edge in the intelligence war, thanks to those who cracked Enigma, Nazi Germany's secret code. It was the highest prize in a secret game of cat and mouse, the game the British played so well the Germans never knew their code had been broken. Those who were let in...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Martin, Jonathan, Powell, Robert, 1944-
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: London, England : British Broadcasting Corp. (BBC), 2003.
Series:World history in video.
Subjects:
Enigma cipher system.
World War, 1939-1945 > Secret service > Great Britain.
Enigma (Machine à chiffrer)
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Service secret > Grande-Bretagne.
Secret service.
Great Britain.
1939-1945
Documentary
Documentaries and Factual Films
Alexander Street Video.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Documentary.
Courts métrages.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:In World War II, Britain had the edge in the intelligence war, thanks to those who cracked Enigma, Nazi Germany's secret code. It was the highest prize in a secret game of cat and mouse, the game the British played so well the Germans never knew their code had been broken. Those who were let into the secret were warned to guard it to the death.
Item Description:Previously released on DVD.
Physical Description:1 online resource (24 min.).