Code Breaking
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Code Breaking
Code Breaking explores the fascinating history and strategic importance of deciphering secret communications, from ancient methods to modern cybersecurity. This interdisciplinary study reveals how cryptography and cryptanalysis have shaped military power and international relations. Did you know that code breaking existed long before computers? The book examines early methods of cryptography and cryptanalysis, providing context for understanding the quantum leaps made during and after World War II, including Allied efforts at Bletchley Park and the Enigma machine. The book progresses chronologically, starting with fundamental concepts and moving through key historical episodes like the Zimmerman Telegram and the breaking of Japanese codes during World War II. A significant portion is dedicated to modern cybersecurity, including encryption algorithms and network security protocols. By balancing technical explanations with historical accounts and strategic implications, Code Breaking offers a comprehensive understanding of this critical field.
Break the Code
Simply and clearly written book, filled with cartoons and easy-to-follow instructions, tells youngsters 8 and up how to break 6 different types of coded messages. Examples and solutions.
The History of Code Breaking
Author: Nigel Cawthorne
language: en
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Release Date: 2017-12-15
This intriguing and revelatory history of cryptology ranges from the early days of code-making and code-breaking in ancient Egypt, Sparta, and Rome to the present day when it has slipped beyond the tight control of governments and now affects all our lives whenever we use our cell phones or connect to the internet. Subjects covered here include Mary Queen of Scots' cryptic messages when she was plotting against her cousin Elizabeth I; the codes used by George Washington for military and political purposes; and code-breaking during World Wars I and II, including the Enigma Machine. Those who invent codes and those who break them are fascinating characters. This is their story.