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My Secret Life in Hut Six: One Woman's Experiences at Bletchley Park
Mair Russell-Jones
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Description for My Secret Life in Hut Six: One Woman's Experiences at Bletchley Park
Paperback. How Mair Thomas found herself at Bletchley Park trying to break the German Enigma Code. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp b/w plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; 3JJH; BGHA; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 286.
The story of the World War 2 de-coders of Bletchley Park continues to fascinate. How did Mair Thomas, a musician brought up in the Welsh valleys, find herself in the rarefied atmosphere of Hut Six, surrounded by hundreds of others, all desperately trying to break the German Enigma Code? Sworn to secrecy and working in cramped and uncomfortable conditions, Mair discovered her degree in German and Music was just what was needed. Drawn from the public schools and Oxbridge her background was very different to that of most of her colleagues and she didn't immediately fit in. This captivating memoir ... Read more
The story of the World War 2 de-coders of Bletchley Park continues to fascinate. How did Mair Thomas, a musician brought up in the Welsh valleys, find herself in the rarefied atmosphere of Hut Six, surrounded by hundreds of others, all desperately trying to break the German Enigma Code? Sworn to secrecy and working in cramped and uncomfortable conditions, Mair discovered her degree in German and Music was just what was needed. Drawn from the public schools and Oxbridge her background was very different to that of most of her colleagues and she didn't immediately fit in. This captivating memoir ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Lion Hudson
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745956640
SKU
V9780745956640
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About Mair Russell-Jones
Mair Russell-Jones worked at Bletchley Park during the Second World War
Reviews for My Secret Life in Hut Six: One Woman's Experiences at Bletchley Park
"As someone who has written extensively on Bletchley Park, I rate this very highly . . . among the books written about one single person who worked at Bletchley it is of the highest quality."
Michael Smith, The Secrets of Station X
Michael Smith, The Secrets of Station X