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During World War II, the Marine Corps used one of the thousands of languages spoken in the world to create an unbreakable code: Navajo. World War II wasn’t the first time a Native American language was used to create a code.
Jan 6, 2021 · American codebreakers at Arlington Hall, home of the codebreaking Army Security Agency, the NSA’s predecessor, were acolytes of the Friedmans and their painstaking methodologies. They slowly...
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Nov 14, 2014 · As The Imitation Game, a film charting the work of computing pioneer Alan Turing and his team at Bletchley Park during the second world war, is released, Stephanie Boland rounds up four other...
Oct 11, 2017 · The majority of America’s code breakers in World War II were women. In “Code Girls,” Liza Mundy narrates their untold story.
Known as “America’s first female cryptanalyst,” Elizebeth Smith Friedman’s pioneering work in the field of codebreaking helped the country through pivotal moments in the 20th Century.
2 days ago · Code talkers from many Native American tribes contributed to the allied effort during World War I and World War II by using their languages to transmit secret messages to and from the battlefield ...
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Oct 10, 2017 · Over the last 100 years, women have had significant, high-level roles in breaking secret codes – from Nazi ciphers to the secret messages of Al Capone’s gang.