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Decrypting the Codes

It takes you to the heart of a war that was fought far from the bombs of any battlefront. A game of chess and war amongst code breakers to learn the battle plans of enemy commanders in the field.

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William Woollard
Self

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Episode 1

Men of Room 40

Mon, Jul 5, 1993

A war that involved the brilliant skills of mathematicians and chess players. Twice in 50 years the ability to crack the enemy's most secret codes, and so learn the battle plans of enemy commanders in the field.

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