In October 1957, American cryptologist and codebreaker Elizebeth S. Friedman and her husband, William F. Friedman, were the subjects of a short article in TIME magazine about their new book debunking ...
In his new book, The Woman Who Smashed Codes: A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine Who Outwitted America's Enemies, journalist and author Jason Fagone explores the amazing life story ...
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She Cracked Countless Codes And Hunted Down A Nazi Spy Ring As America's First Female Cryptanalyst
You may have heard the name William Friedman, an expert cryptologist who broke codes for the U.S. Army during World Wars I and II. He even coined the term "cryptanalysis." Yet, few know about his wife ...
An American pioneer in the field of cryptology—the study of writing and solving secret codes—William Friedman is known for his distinguished career as an expert codebreaker with the U.S. Army during ...
Her father didn’t approve of her ambition to receive a college degree, but Elizebeth Smith Friedman defied him anyway. She vowed to pave her own path. In between her rigorous studies on Shakespeare ...
THE WOMAN WHO SMASHED CODES: A TRUE STORY OF LOVE, SPIES, AND THE UNLIKELY HEROINE WHO OUTWITTED AMERICA’S ENEMIES By Jason Fagone Dey St. Books, $27.99, 464 pages Of all the nonbattle technical ...
Even as the United States fought the Axis Powers in Europe, Africa and Asia during World War II, a new threat emerged at home — this time from a Nazi spy ring operating out of South America. The cell ...
She tracked her targets’ coded messages for more than two years, painstakingly translating gibberish into actionable intelligence. Then, without warning, the messages ceased. When covert transmissions ...
Elizebeth Varghese is a business leader, trusted C-suite advisor, and board director, Elizebeth transforms talent, organizations and furthers strategies with solutions in emerging technologies, ...
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