The Emperor's Codes: Bletchley Park's Role in Breaking Japan's Secret Ciphers

Smith, Michael

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Idioma: inglés

Editorial: Dialogue, 2010

1906447128 / 9781906447120

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[Author], [Publisher]. NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title. Author: Michael Smith Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 While Allied Forces understandably pursued a "Europe-first" policy in the Second World War, the Japanese threat in the Far East grew with every passing month. Popular history credits the Americans with breaking Japanese codes and saving perhaps two years of conflict. This is not Michael Smith's view. The Emperor's Codes uses recently released British archive records to fill in the details of British and Australian involvement in the Far East. In fact, Smith goes further and controversially concludes that internal bickering in the US military, compounded by a less than open exchange of information with the British, 'must have cost many lives, the majority of them American'. In addition, he observes that the Allies knew a Japanese "unconditional surrender", dependent on Emperor Hirohito remaining on the throne, was on the cards before the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, throwing into considerable doubt the need for such demonstratively horrific tactics. The best collection of military, espionage, and adventure stories ever told. The Dialogue Espionage Classics series began in 2010 with the purpose of bringing back classic out-of-print spying and espionage tales. From WWI and WWII to the Cold War, D-Day to the SOE, Bletchley Park to the Comet Line this fascinating spy history series brings you the best stories that should never be forgotten. …

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Título
The Emperor's Codes: Bletchley Park's Role in Breaking Japan's Secret Ciphers
Autor
Smith, Michael
Editorial
Dialogue
Año de publicación
2010
Tipo de libro
Paperback
Encuadernación
Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
1906447128
ISBN 13
9781906447120

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