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150 people from the suburbs who made history

The suburbs have been home to some of the greatest writers, actors, sports stars and business pioneers of the past 150 years. Here, we highlight a wide range of people who were born or lived in the area during influential periods of their lives. Some you know well; others might surprise you. ....

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The secret life of "The Codebreaker" on AMERICAN EXPERIENCE - Tuesday, December 28 at 9 pm

American Experience The CodebreakerTuesday, December 28, 2021Season Opener Explores the Fascinating Secret Life of Pioneering Cryptanalyst Elizebeth Smith Friedman American Experience The Codeb ....

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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: The Codebreaker

Discover the fascinating story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the groundbreaking cryptanalyst who helped bring down Al Capone and break up a Nazi spy ring in South America. Her work help lay the foundation for modern codebreaking today. ....

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Meet the First American Military Spouse Codebreaker

Meet the First American Military Spouse Codebreaker
This four-rotor Enigma machine is what German Naval traffic began transmitting on in 1943. (U.S. Navy/Moneé Cottman)
Historical fiction plays up places like Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire, England, as romantic and exciting despite the very real threat of Nazi invasion and bombing during World War II. Women made up about 75% of the workforce at Bletchley Park, which consisted of jobs operating cryptographic and communications machinery and translating documents. Some even were breaking code with the legendary Dilly Knox, who helped decrypt the Zimmermann telegram that brought the U.S. into World War I and broke the German Naval and Abwehr Enigma codes during World War II. ....

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Elizebeth Friedman: Coast Guard Code Breaker

A photograph of Elizebeth Smith Friedman (Source: National Security Administration). Friedman was a cryptanalyst for the U.S. Coast Guard and became a key witness in the prosecution of several smuggling cases during Prohibition.
By the end of her life, Elizebeth Smith Friedman was renowned for her work deciphering codes from civilian criminals. She cracked the codes that sent members of what one prosecutor called “the most powerful international smuggling syndicate in existence”
[1] to jail, took down a Vancouver opium ring, and caught a World War II Japanese spy.
But Friedman, who spent much of her working career in Washington, had every bit as exciting and strange a journey to get there. ....

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