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A MAN CALLED INTREPID - The Secret War 1939-1945.

Stevenson, William, · 1977

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Sphere Books, London, 1977, 3rd imp., paperback, 511pp, 12pp half tone photo ills., maps and diagrams in text, photo pictorial upper wrapper, one of the most closely guarded WW2 organisations was 'British Security Coordination', headed by William Stephenson (Intrepid), an umb...

ULTRA GOES TO WAR - The Secret Story.

Lewin, Ronald, · 1980

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,161)

Arrow Books, London, 1980, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, 398pp, 12pp half tone photo ills., [i] ads., coloured lettered wrappers, a history of the Enigma encoding machine, its developmnent and marketing, and an account of the work of Bletchley Park, the British 'Station X'...

A MAN CALLED INTREPID - The Secret War 1939-1945.

Stevenson, William, · 1980

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Sphere Books, London, 1980, 7th imp., paperback, xxxii, 541pp, 12pp half tone photo ills., maps and diagrams in text, [iii] ads., decorated wrappers, one of the most closely guarded WW2 organisations was 'British Security Coordination', headed by William Stephenson (Intrepid)...

ULTRA GOES TO WAR - The Secret Story.

Lewin, Ronald, · 1980

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,161)

Arrow Books, London, 1980, trade paperback, 398pp, 12pp half tone photo ills., col'd lettered wrappers, a history of the Enigma encoding machine, its developmnent and marketing, and an account of the work of Bletchley Park, the British 'Station X' which deciphered the code an...

STRATEGIC DECEPTION IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR.

Howard, Michael, · 1992

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

Pimlico, London, 1992, paperback, [xiv], 271pp, 4pp maps, large format (9 x 6" approx.), coloured pictorial upper wrapper, originally published by HMSO as volume 5 of the 'Official History of British Intelligence in the Second World War', the author explains how a successful ...

CODE-NAME MARIANNE.

Katona, Edita with Macnaghten, Patrick, · 1976

£13.50 (€16.18 | $17.84 | ¥2,849)

Collins and Harvill, London, 1976, 1st edn., 213pp, [x] appendices, 4pp half tone photo ills., brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, an account of how, as a young Czech refugee, the author gained a post in French Naval Intelligence and ...

ENIGMA - The Battle for the Code.

Sebag-Montefiore, Hugh, · 2001

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Phoenix, London, 2001, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, xvi, 491pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., coloured pictorial montage upper wrapper, a new examination of all the component contributions which went into the cracking of the German Naval Enigma code, lightly rubbed with ti...

STATION X - The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park.

Smith, Michael, · 2004

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books, London, ND (circa 2004), revised and expanded edn., trade paperback, [viii], 216pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., in text crossword, photo pictorial wrappers, in the Pan Grand Strategy series with three new chapters for this edition: (The Battle to Break Enigma, Doubl...

ULTRA GOES TO WAR - The Secret Story.

Lewin, Ronald, · 1978

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,161)

Book Club Associates, London, 1978, club edn., 398pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., black cloth lettered in silver at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, a history of the Enigma encoding machine, its development and marketing in the 1920's, the early work of the Polish intellig...

BRITAINS'S BEST KEPT SECRET - Ultra's Base at Bletchley Park.

Enever, Ted, · 1999

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Bramley Books / Quadrillion, London, 1999, 1st in imprint (previous issue by Sutton), vi, 90pp, half tone and line ills. in text, laminated pictorial boards with matching pictorial dustwrapper, an account of Bletchley Park, as it was and as it is today, the home during WW2 of...

DECEPTION IN WORLD WAR II.

Cruickshank, Charles, · 1979

£19.50 (€23.38 | $25.77 | ¥4,115)

Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1979, 1st edn., [xiv], 248pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., 3 maps in text, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo montage dustwrapper, an account of the various attempts at deceiving and/or misleading the Germans during WW2 to disguise th...

THE DOUBLE-CROSS SYSTEM in the War of 1939 to 1945.

Masterman, J. C. (foreword by Norman Holmes Pearson), · 0

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

The History Book Club, London, ND, club edn., xix, 203pp, dichromatic green/black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorated dustwrapper, an account of British Military Intelligence and its' turning of virtually all German intelligence agents in Britain into double agents (th...

SEIZING THE ENIGMA - The Race to Break the German U-Boat Codes, 1939-1943.

Kahn, David, · 1992

£22.40 (€26.85 | $29.60 | ¥4,727)

Souvenir Press, London, 1992, 1st edn., xii, 337pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., maps/diagrams in text, maps at eps., black cloth lettered in silver at spine, decorated lettered dustwrapper, an account of the secret struggle of the cryptographers at Bletchley Park to break and...