Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes by Mark Urban

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Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes by Mark Urban

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Zusammenfassung

This work gives a compelling account of the officer who waged the intelligence battle against Napoleon's army, a forerunner to the great code-breakers of the 20th century. George Scovell used Spanish guerillas to capture coded French messages, and then set to work decrypting them.

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Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes by Mark Urban

This work gives a compelling account of the officer who waged the intelligence battle against Napoleon's army, a forerunner to the great code-breakers of the 20th century. George Scovell used Spanish guerillas to capture coded French messages, and then set to work decrypting them.

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Mark Urban is Diplomatic and Defence Editor for Newsnight. He is the author of, among others, Big Boys' Rules: The SAS and the Secret Struggle Against the IRA, Rifles and Fusiliers.
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ISBN 13 9780571205387
ISBN 10 0571205380
Titel Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes
Autor Mark Urban
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Faber & Faber
Erscheinungsjahr 2002-07-08
Seitenanzahl 352
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