The Enigma code was first broken by the Poles, under the leadership of mathematician Marian Rejewski, in the early 1930s In 1939, with the growing likelihood of a German invasion, the Poles turned their information over to the British, who set up a secret codebreaking group known as Ultra, under mathematician Alan M TuringWinston Churchill called the cracking of the German Enigma Code "the secret weapon that won the war" Now, for the first time, noted British journalist HughSebagMontefiore reveals the complete story of the breaking of the code by the Allies—the breaking that played a crucial role in the outcome of World War IIBreaking ENIGMA In the early years of WWII, Turing worked at Britain's code breaking headquarters in Bletchley Park In addition to mathematicians, Bletchley Park also recruited linguists and chess champions, and attracted talent by approaching winners of a complex crossword puzzle tournament held by The Daily Telegraph
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