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The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes: The Story of George Scovell
The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes The Story of George Scovell
Author: Mark Urban
This work gives a compelling account of the officer who waged the intelligence battle against Napoleon's army, a forerunner to the great code-breakers of the 20th century. The French army, during the Peninsular War, used a code of unrivalled complexity - the "Great Paris Cipher". Major George Scovell used a network of Spanish guerillas to captur...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780571205387
ISBN-10: 0571205380
Publication Date: 7/8/2002
Pages: 348
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Publisher: Faber and Faber
Book Type: Paperback
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