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fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours ago

Move over, Alan Turing: meet the working-class hero of Bletchley Park you didn't see in the movies

Tommy Flowers, not Alan Turing, designed and built Colossus—the world's first digital electronic computer—in Britain to break wartime German codes and aid Allied victory.
Women in technology
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Julia Parsons, U.S. Navy Code Breaker During World War II, Dies at 104

Julia Parsons played a crucial role as a Navy code breaker during WWII, decoding German U-boat messages and providing vital intelligence to Allied forces.
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