Fagone, Jason
Summary: Traces the life of Elizebeth Smith, who met and married groundbreaking cryptologist William Friedman and worked with him to discover and expose Nazi spy rings in South America by cracking multiple versions of the Enigma machine.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dey Street Books 2017
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B FRIEDMAN FAGCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist Wom FagoneSummary: It tells the fascinating story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the groundbreaking cryptanalyst whose painstaking work decoding thousands of messages for the U.S. government would send infamous gangsters to prison and bring down a massive, near-invisible Nazi spy ring in WWII. A suburban wife and mother who led a secret double life, her remarkable contributions to the science of cryptology would...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021