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Book Cover for: Operation Primrose: U110, the Bismarck and the Enigma Code, David Boyle

Operation Primrose: U110, the Bismarck and the Enigma Code

David Boyle

The capture of a working Enigma coding machine from the sinking U110 in May 1941, the pursuit of the battleship Bismarck later the same month, and the reason why British naval cryptographers won stole a march - when their own naval code had been cracked by the other side.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Publish Date: Sep 1st, 2015
  • Pages: 108
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.00in - 5.00in - 0.22in - 0.25lb
  • EAN: 9781517155810
  • Categories: Military - Naval

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About the Author

David Boyle is the author of a number of books about history, the future and new ideas in policy and economics. He is a journalist and a former independent reviewer for the HM Treasury and Cabinet Office.

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