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Bletchley Park is an English country house and estate in Bletchley, Milton Keynes (Buckinghamshire), that became the principal centre of Allied code-breaking during the Second World War. The mansion was constructed during the years following 1883 for the financier and politician Herbert Leon in the Victorian Gothic , Tudor and Dutch Baroque ...
Every person recruited to Bletchley Park was taken into a room and given the Official Secrets Act to read and then sign before they could begin their work at Bletchley Park. [9] The intense secrecy meant workers could not share what they did with their families, friends, or even talk among their fellow Bletchley workers. [9]
Stuart Milner-Barry, "Hut 6: Early days", pp. 89–99 in Codebreakers: The Inside Story of Bletchley Park, edited by F. H. Hinsley, and Alan Stripp, Oxford University Press, 2003; Russell-Jones, Mair and Gethin (2014). My Secret Life in Hut Six: One woman’s experiences at Bletchley Park. Oxford, UK: Lion Hudson. ISBN 978 0 7459 5664 0.
Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge toured Bletchley Park in Alexander McQueen Wednesday where her grandmother was a codebreaker during the war.
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Gordon Welchman, initially in charge of Hut 6 with Jeffreys, became official head of the section until Autumn 1943; later Assistant Director of Mechanisation at Bletchley Park (author of The Hut Six Story, worked on secure communications systems for US forces) Peter Frederick West Maintained the Bombes at Bletchley Park
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