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Capturing Enigma : How HMS Petard Seized the German Naval Codes, Paperback / softback Book

Capturing Enigma : How HMS Petard Seized the German Naval Codes Paperback / softback

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An attack by a British destroyer on a German U-boat in the Eastern Mediterranean in October 1942 altered the course of the entire war.

The capture of secret coding material from U-559, at the cost of two of HMS Petard's crew, enabled Bletchley Park's codebreakers to successfully crack the U-boat cypher.

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