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Author McKay, Sinclair, author.

Title The hidden history of code-breaking : the secret world of cyphers, uncrackable codes, and elusive encryptions / Sinclair McKay.

Edition First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Publication Info. New York : Pegasus Books, 2023.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3089487~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  652.809 MCK    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  652.809 MCK    AVAILABLE
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Description 391 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents The codes of the ancients -- The cipher masterminds -- The bible enigmas -- Pyramid power -- The secret ciphers of love -- The axeman's enigmas -- The poetry of codes -- Victorian encryptions -- Ciphers of the great war -- A continent of codes -- Enigma and its variations -- The star-spangled cryptographers -- Codes from the future -- Answers.
Summary "A fascinating exploration of the uncrackable codes and secret cyphers that helped win wars, spark revolutions, and change the faces of nations"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Ciphers -- History.
Cryptography -- History.
Added Title Secret world of cyphers, uncrackable codes, and elusive encryptions
ISBN 9781639364343
163936434X
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