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The woman who smashed codes : a true story of love, spies, and the unlikely heroine who outwitted America's enemies  Cover Image E-book E-book

The woman who smashed codes : a true story of love, spies, and the unlikely heroine who outwitted America's enemies

Fagone, Jason. (Author).

Summary: Traces the life of Elizebeth Smith, who met and married groundbreaking cryptologist William Friedman and worked with him to discover and expose Nazi spy rings in South America by cracking multiple versions of the Enigma machine.

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  • ISBN: 9780062430502
  • ISBN: 0062430505
  • ISBN: 9780062430489
  • ISBN: 0062430483
  • Physical Description: remote
    1 online resource (xvi, 444 pages) : illustrations.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow, [2017]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-427) and index.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Friedman, Elizebeth -- 1892-1980
Friedman, Elizebeth -- 1892-1980
Cryptographers -- United States -- Biography
Cryptography -- United States -- History
HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intelligence & Espionage
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
HISTORY / Social History
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intelligence & Espionage
Cryptographers
Cryptography
United States
Genre: Electronic books.
Biography.
History.

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