|
|  |
How to ...? |
 |
|
|  |
School Programmes |
 |
|
|  |
Browse ... |
 |
|
| |
Information |
|
|
|
MAN WHO BROKE NAPOLEON'S CODES
THE STORY OF GEORGE SCOVELL: NEW ED
MARK URBAN
FABER AND FABER (JUL 2002)
PAPERBACK, in the, 348 pages, colour illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits, 178 x 111 mm.
Prod. # 9780571205387 (British edition)
Category: History
Limited stock: this book may require 4-6 weeks delivery
See more: History > New arrivals
|
This work gives a compelling account of the officer who waged the intelligence battle against Napoleon's army, a forerunner to the great code-breakers of the 20th century. George Scovell used Spanish guerillas to capture coded French messages, and then set to work decrypting them.
| 
 |
|
|
 |
 The Honey Gatherers
Mimlu Sen
The classic groupie memoir involves a rebellious rich kid from the suburbs who gets caught up in a world of sex, drugs and rock and roll and lives to tell the tale. Mimlu Sen fits the wealthy and rebellious stereotype, and her story certainly... [ Read full review ] |
|
|
