Mckay Sinclair - The Hidden History Of Code - Breaking The Secret World Of Cyphers Uncrackable Codes And Elusive Encryptions - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: A fascinating exploration of the uncrackable codes and secret cyphers that helped win wars spark revolutions and change the faces of nations. There have been secret codes since before the Old Testament and there were secret codes in the Old Testament too. Almost as soon as writing was invented so too were the devious means to hide messages and keep them under the wraps of secrecy. In The Hidden History of Code Breaking Sinclair Mc Kay explores these uncrackable codes secret cyphers and hidden messages from across time to tell a new history of a secret world. From the temples of Ancient Greece to the court of Elizabeth I; from antique manuscripts whose codes might hold prophecies of doom to the modern realm of quantum mechanics we will see how a few concealed words could help to win wars spark revolutions and even change the faces of great nations. Here is the complete guide to the hidden world of codebreaking with opportunities for you to see if you could have cracked some of the trickiest puzzles and lip - chewing codes ever created.
Title: The Hidden History Of Code - Breaking The Secret World Of Cyphers Uncrackable Codes And Elusive Encryptions
Author(s): Mckay Sinclair
Publisher: Pegasus Books
Barcode: 9781639364343
Pages: 400 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 8/1/2023
Category: Information Technology: General