Author Topic: BBC: Code Breakers Bletchley Parks lost Heroes  (Read 139 times)

Offline Hap

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BBC: Code Breakers Bletchley Parks lost Heroes
« on: November 06, 2013, 05:57:07 PM »
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JF48sl15OCg

Fascinating.  So many things I did not know.

Offline MrRiplEy[H]

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Re: BBC: Code Breakers Bletchley Parks lost Heroes
« Reply #1 on: November 08, 2013, 03:03:16 AM »
I read a book about Alan Turing (The man who knew too much) on my summer vacation. It contained a lot of stuff from Bletchley park naturally. Turing did not get a hero treatment due to his sexual preferences (more like the opposite) even though he was a major contributor in winning the war.
Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement. –W. Clement Stone