The Hidden History of Bletchley Park: A Social and Organisational History, 1939–1945Springer, 26 d’ag. 2015 - 238 pàgines This book is a 'hidden' history of Bletchley Park during the Second World War, which explores the agency from a social and gendered perspective. It examines themes such as: the experience of wartime staff members; the town in which the agency was situated; and the cultural influences on the wartime evolution of the agency. |
Continguts
The Organisation of the Government Code and Cypher School | 15 |
19191945 | 40 |
OnDuty Life at the Government Code and Cypher School | 70 |
The Administration of OffDuty Life and Staff Welfare | 99 |
Staff Experience | 118 |
Bletchley Park and Its Impact on the Local Community | 140 |
Conclusion | 158 |
Glossary | 188 |
Bibliography | 220 |
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