Secret days: code-breaking in Bletchley Park / Asa Briggs
by Briggs, Asa
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About This Item
London: Frontline Books, 2012. Frontline books Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xix, 202 pages, [26] p. of plates: ill. (some col.), plan, ports. (some col.); 24 cm. Contents: BP: an introduction -- Cambridge -- Getting inside BP -- The huts ... and hut six in particular -- Two camps ... and more -- Ways of escape -- The end of the war -- Getting outside BP -- Oxford -- The Bletchley trust. Subjects: Briggs, Asa 1921-2016. World War, 1939-1945 Cryptography. World War, 1939-1945 Secret service Great Britain. World War, 1939-1945 Electronic intelligence Great Britain.World War, 1939-1945; Personal narratives, British.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 353359
- Title
- Secret days: code-breaking in Bletchley Park / Asa Briggs
- Author
- Briggs, Asa
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Frontline books Edition
- Publisher
- London: Frontline Books
- Date Published
- 2012
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