Bletchley Park is an English country house and estate in Bletchley, Milton Keynes (Buckinghamshire), that became the principal centre of Allied code-breaking...
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civil parishes of Bletchley and Fenny Stratford and West Bletchley. In 2011, the two parishes had a combined population of 37,114. Bletchley is best known...
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About 7,500 women worked in Bletchley Park, the central site for British cryptanalysts during World War II. Women constituted roughly 75% of the workforce...
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The Bletchley Circle is a television mystery drama series, set in 1952–53, about four women who worked as codebreakers at Bletchley Park. Dissatisfied...
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Osla Benning (category Bletchley Park women)
August 1921 – 29 October 1974) was a Canadian debutante, who worked at Bletchley Park, was Prince Philip's first girlfriend, and later married Sir John Henniker-Major...
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Colossus computer (category Bletchley Park)
mathematician Max Newman at the Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS) at Bletchley Park. Alan Turing's use of probability in cryptanalysis (see Banburismus)...
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AI Safety Summit (redirect from Bletchley Declaration)
the safety and regulation of artificial intelligence. It was held at Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, on 1–2 November 2023. It was the first...
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Brickhill; Winslow. The City of Milton Keynes wards of: Bletchley East; Bletchley Park; Bletchley West; Tattenhoe. The constituency comprises the following...
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be picked up and decrypted by Allied code-breakers headquartered at Bletchley Park, to give the intelligence known as Ultra. In Germany such orders were...
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Alan Turing (category Bletchley Park people)
World War, Turing worked for the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, Britain's codebreaking centre that produced Ultra intelligence. He...
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The Imitation Game (category Bletchley Park)
home break-in. During his interrogation, Turing talks of his work at Bletchley Park during WWII. In 1928, the young Turing is constantly bullied at boarding...
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south London, and forwarded to the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park (BP). Some were deciphered using hand methods before the process was...
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Ultra (cryptography) (category Bletchley Park)
communications at the Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS) at Bletchley Park. Ultra eventually became the standard designation among the western...
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equipment and techniques. Gordon Welchman, who became head of Hut 6 at Bletchley Park, wrote: "Hut 6 Ultra would never have got off the ground if we had not...
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Bombe (category Bletchley Park)
produced in 1939 at the UK Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS) at Bletchley Park by Alan Turing, with an important refinement devised in 1940 by Gordon...
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Battle of Cape Matapan (category Bletchley Park)
Italian signals by the Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS) at Bletchley Park (the decrypted intelligence codenamed Ultra), ships of the Royal Navy...
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Gordon Welchman (category Bletchley Park people)
During World War II, he worked at Britain's secret decryption centre at Bletchley Park, where he was one of the most important contributors. In 1948, after...
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Joan Clarke (category Bletchley Park women)
English cryptanalyst and numismatist who worked as a code-breaker at Bletchley Park during the Second World War. Although she did not personally seek the...
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Tommy Flowers (category Bletchley Park people)
Gordon Radley, was asked for help by Alan Turing, who was working at Bletchley Park, the government codebreaking establishment, 50 mi (80 km) north west...
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Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander (category Bletchley Park people)
player, and chess writer. He worked on the German Enigma machine at Bletchley Park during the Second World War, and was later the head of the cryptanalysis...
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John Cairncross (category Bletchley Park people)
Party of Great Britain. In 1942 and 1943 Cairncross worked at GC&CS, Bletchley Park in Hut 3, on Ultra ciphers. He had access to communications of the German...
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Cryptanalysis of the Enigma (category Bletchley Park)
From this beginning, the British Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park built up an extensive cryptanalytic capability. Initially the decryption...
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Milton Keynes (section Linear parks)
museums: the Bletchley Park complex, which houses the museum of wartime cryptography; the National Museum of Computing (adjacent to Bletchley Park, with a...
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to reveal secret keys and code books. The term "crib" originated at Bletchley Park, the British World War II decryption operation, where it was defined...
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codebreakers of Bletchley Park". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2018. "Bletchley's code-cracking Colossus"...
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with the Bletchley–Bedford Marston Vale line and the disused Bletchley–Oxford Varsity Line. It is the nearest main line station for Bletchley Park (the World...
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Fish (cryptography) (category Bletchley Park)
Fish (sometimes capitalised as FISH) was the UK's GC&CS Bletchley Park codename for any of several German teleprinter stream ciphers used during World...
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Enigma (2001 film) (category Bletchley Park)
1995 novel Enigma by Robert Harris, about the Enigma codebreakers of Bletchley Park in the Second World War. Although the story is highly fictionalised...
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I. J. Good (category Bletchley Park people)
April 2009) was a British mathematician who worked as a cryptologist at Bletchley Park with Alan Turing. After the Second World War, Good continued to work...
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Civil Aviation Authority (United Kingdom) (section CAA Signals Training Establishment (STE) – Bletchley Park)
use of the 'AT Club' (Apprentice Technicians Club) and also to the Bletchley Park 'Radio Shack', based in the old DF hut near the entrance to Block D...
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