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A dramatic plea for Churchill’s help from Bletchley Park
In 1941, four Government Code and Cypher School cryptanalysts, including Alan Turing, made a stunning appeal directly to Winston Churchill.
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Government direct initiative digital records. (Described at item level). The items...
Catalogue reference: CAB 172/7
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CAB 172/7
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Government direct initiative digital records. (Described at item level).
The items in this digital record have been transferred to CAB 202; specific cross-reference links are included at item level..
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Computing
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CAB 172
Central Information Technology Unit: Government Direct Initiative Digital Records
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Within the series: CAB 172
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