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Making Codes, Breaking Codes

Year

2022

Language

ENGLISH

Duration

30m

Rating

TVPG

Performers

Alma Katsu, Vejas Liulevicius, Lynne Olsen, Richard B. Spence, Hugh Wilford

Directed By

The Great Courses

Publication Information

The Great Courses

Summary

Secret codes may be one of the most interesting and intriguing components of espionage. The experts reveal some of the earliest and also most complicated ciphers, including the Enigma machine, Native American code talkers, and even modern-day hackers. Plus, they'll divulge some insights into how codes can be-and are-deciphered.

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