The Hidden History of Code-breaking
The Secret World of Cyphers, Uncrackable Codes, and Elusive Encryptions
New York : Pegasus Books, 2023, ©2023.
Format: Book
Edition: First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Description: 391 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
A fascinating exploration of the uncrackable codes and secret cyphers that helped win wars, spark revolutions and change the faces of nations.
Contents:
The codes of the ancients -- The cipher masterminds -- The bible enigmas -- Pyramid power -- The secret ciphers of love -- The axeman's enigmas -- The poetry of codes -- Victorian encryptions -- Ciphers of the great war -- A continent of codes -- Enigma and its variations -- The star-spangled cryptographers -- Codes from the future -- Answers.
ISBN:
9781639364343
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