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Author
Urban, Mark, 1961-
Title
The man who broke Napoleon's code / Mark Urban.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : HarperCollins, 2002.
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Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction
940.2 Urb
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Description
xix, 348 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Includes index.
Summary
The true story of George Scovell follows the engraver's apprentice who possessed extraordinary linguistic genius as he is assigned to Wellington's headquarters where he easily cracked codes used in French dispatches.
Subject
Scovell, George, 1774-1861.
Great Britain. Army -- Officers -- Biography.
Cryptographers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Peninsular War, 1807-1814 -- Campaigns -- Participation, British.
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006018891X
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