The Secret Code-Breakers of Central Bureau
how australia's signals-intelligence network shortened the pacific war
$38.41
- Paperback
464 pages
- Release Date
27 February 2023
Summary
Unsung Heroes: The Secret Code-Breakers of Central Bureau
Alan Turing and Bletchley Park are renowned, but Australia’s Central Bureau also played a pivotal role in World War II. This network of mathematicians, code-breakers, and radio experts intercepted critical intelligence, including Admiral Yamamoto’s travel plans, leading to his death.
Central Bureau’s contributions were vital in battles like the Coral Sea and Milne Bay. General Douglas MacArthur insisted they accompany…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761380327 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 176138032X |
| Author: | David Dufty |
| Publisher: | Scribe Publications |
| Imprint: | Scribe Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 27 February 2023 |
| Weight: | 622g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 155mm x 32mm |
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About The Author
David Dufty
David Dufty is a Canberra-based writer and researcher. He completed a psychology degree with honours at the University of Newcastle, has a PhD in psychology from Macquarie University, and has worked as a statistician and social researcher at the University of Memphis, Newspoll, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics. His previous book, How to Build an Android, described modern developments in robotics and artificial intelligence.
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