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Code Breaker, Spy Hunter: How Elizebeth Friedman Changed the Course of Two World Wars
Code Breaker, Spy Hunter: How Elizebeth Friedman Changed the Course of Two World Wars
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Format: Hardback
Length: 48 pages
Publication date: 18 March 2021
Publisher: Abrams
Decode the story of Elizebeth Friedman, the cryptologist who took down gangsters and Nazi spies
In this picture book biography, young readers will learn all aboutElizebeth Friedman (1892–1980), a brilliant American code breaker whosmashed Nazi spy rings, took down gangsters, and created the CIA's firstcryptology unit. Her story came to light when her secret papers werefinally declassified in 2015. From thwarting notorious rumrunners withonly paper and pencil to “counter-spying into the minds and activitiesof” Nazis, Elizebeth held a pivotal role in the early days of UScryptology. No code was too challenging for her to crack, andElizebeth’s work undoubtedly saved thousands of lives. Extensive backmatter includes explanations of codes and ciphers, further informationon cryptology, a bibliography, a timeline of Elizebeth’s life, plussecret messages for young readers to decode.
Weight: 454g
Dimension: 226 x 274 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781419739637
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