Sunday, March 30, 2014

New book on the Italian codebreakers of WWII

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The book Ultra» la fine di un mito. La guerra dei codici tra gli inglesi e le marine italiane. 1934-1945 -‘Ultra’ the end of a myth. The ...
Wednesday, March 26, 2014

To err is human

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I’ve rewritten The British War Office Cypher using information from TICOM report I-51 and the War Diary of Inspectorate 7/VI. I had writt...
Monday, March 24, 2014

The War Nerd on the Crimea crisis

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Everything you know about the Crimea is wrong (-er) Interview with HuffPost Live (segment starts at 22:50) All hail the War Nerd! ...

In the news

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NSA can collect and store an entire country’s phone calls NSA targets Chinese telecommunications company Huawei NSA targets system a...
Wednesday, March 19, 2014

New books on Soviet cryptology in WWII

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The role of signals intelligence and codebreaking in WWII has received a lot of attention from historians, especially after the release of...
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Monday, March 17, 2014

The US AN/GSQ-1 (SIGJIP) speech scrambler

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During WWII all the major participants used a number of speech privacy systems in order to protect their confidential voice communications...
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Thursday, March 13, 2014

United States cryptologic security failures in WWII

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Signals intelligence and codebreaking played an important role in WWII. British and American codebreakers solved many important Axis crypt...
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Thursday, March 6, 2014

The secrets of room 6527

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Interesting files are available from site room6527.com The project is described as: The FBI has been hiding sensitive records of Am...