Episode 47 - Alan Turing & Enigma - Part 1
Alan Turing played a pivotal role in cracking the Nazi Enigma code, a breakthrough that changed the course of World War II. In this two-part series, we uncover how Turing's work not only birthed modern computers and computer hacking but also played a crucial part in hunting down deadly U-boats, revealing the dark secrets hidden within the Enigma machine.
Created, Produced & Hosted by Keith Korneluk
Written & Researched by Jim Rowley
Edited, Mixed & Mastered by Greg Bernhard
Theme Song “You Are Digital” by Computerbandit
Sources
https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-28167071
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/1999/06/09/alan-turing/3640bb61-b23d-41df-9f39-d00a6b2e30cc/
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The Night of the U-Boats, Paul Lund and Harry Ludlum
Alan Turing: The Enigma, Andrew Hodges
Colossus: The Secrets of Bletchley Park’s Codebreaking Computers, by Jack Copeland and others.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/oct/20/enigma-code-u-boat-u559-hms-petard-sebag-montefiori
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