“The bloody-minded resilience with which they responded to disasters, especially those of their own making, their determination to liberate their territories no matter what, had been my first glimpse of what would one day be known as the Spirit of Resistance.”
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Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War, 1941-1945
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Leo Marks
Leo Marks, born on September 24, 1920, and died on January 15, 2001, was a renowned cryptographer. During World War II, he worked for British intelligence and played a crucial role in the famous Enigma code-breaking effort. After the war, he continued his research in cryptography and made contributions to various fields, including cipher design, secure communication, and code analysis. more
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