Breaking Japanese Diplomatic Codes: David Sissons and D Special Section during the Second World War

During the Second World War, Australia maintained a super-secret organisation, the Diplomatic (or D̀’) Special Section, dedicated to breaking Japanese diplomatic codes. The Section has remained officially secret as successive Australian Governments have consistently refused to admit that Australia e...

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Autor principal: Ball, Desmond (-)
Otros Autores: Tamura, Keiko
Formato: Electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra : ANU Press 2013.
Colección:OAPEN Library.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:During the Second World War, Australia maintained a super-secret organisation, the Diplomatic (or D̀’) Special Section, dedicated to breaking Japanese diplomatic codes. The Section has remained officially secret as successive Australian Governments have consistently refused to admit that Australia ever intercepted diplomatic communications, even in war-time. This book recounts the history of the Special Section and describes its code-breaking activities. It was a small but very select organisation, whose t̀echnical’
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781925021073