The conventional wisdom is that the successful US cryptanalytic efforts
against Japanese naval codes was a closely-held secret.
Has the conventional wisdom forgotten that it was reported in the
Chicago Tribune in 1942?
See, for example, http://www.newseum.org/warstories/essay/secrecy.htm
On 7 Sep 2006 15:33:15 -, John Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The conventional wisdom is that the successful US cryptanalytic efforts
against Japanese naval codes was a closely-held secret.
Has the conventional wisdom forgotten that it was reported in the
Chicago Tribune in 1942?
The conventional wisdom is that the successful US cryptanalytic efforts
against Japanese naval codes was a closely-held secret. I've just
stumbled on a source that disputes that. In The Unknown Battle of
Midway: The Destruction of the American Torpedo Squadrons (Alvin Kernan,
Yale University