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Turing is credited as one of the founding fathers of computing. Mathematician and World War II codebreaker, Alan Turing, has been honored by the Bank of England as the new face of the 50 pound note.
Julia Parsons, the United States Navy codebreaker whose top-secret unit of women helped to defeat the Germans and win World War II by decoding Nazi messages, has died at 104. Required to keep her work ...
A World War Two codebreaker has recalled the "wonderful" moment she heard Winston Churchill speak during VE Day celebrations in London in 1945. Betty Hollingbery, 102, had been based at Bletchley Park ...
Sir Dermot Turing, nephew of legendary British mathematician and World War II codebreaker Alan Turing, will speak at the Dayton International Peace Museum Thursday, May 8 in commemoration of the 80th ...
Newly released letters from GCHQ have shed light on the immediate aftermath of the Second World War for Britain's top secret codebreakers. They reveal how staff were granted unexpected holidays and ...
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Two 101-year-old former codebreakers at Bletchley Park have reunited to accept an award ahead of the 80th anniversary of VE day. Kath Morris, from Neath, and Gwenfron Picken, from Port Talbot, have ...
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