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Forum: Military Aviation

21st Nov 2014, 15:14

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The Imitation Game : Film

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Posted By Heathrow Harry

that's the film - it was pretty clear that a...

that's the film - it was pretty clear that a number of people at Bletchley and elsewhere were gay but no - one was interested in pursuing it

It was 7 years after the war that they prosecuted him

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Nov 2014, 15:01

Replies: 45

The Imitation Game : Film

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Posted By Heathrow Harry

"With regard to the tank/helmet authenticity...

"With regard to the tank/helmet authenticity issue; given how little the tank had sunk into the ground before reaching the helmet, I rather doubt a helmet could take 25 tons of tank without being...

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Nov 2014, 15:00

Replies: 45

The Imitation Game : Film

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Posted By Heathrow Harry

IIRC it was the Poles who first started on Enigma...

IIRC it was the Poles who first started on Enigma well before the war and GCHQ built on their work - the special genius of the British as to build computing machines to speed up the decoding

And...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Nov 2014, 15:55

Replies: 45

The Imitation Game : Film

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Posted By Heathrow Harry

Actually it has been pointed out that being able...

Actually it has been pointed out that being able to decrypt enemy comms is only useful if you can do something about it

You have to have ships/troops/aircraft able to respond.........

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