In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Stewart writ
es:
>My wife was channel-surfing and ran across David Kahn talking about his
>recent book
>"The Reader of Gentlemen's Mail: Herbert O. Yardley and the Birth of
>American Codebreaking".
>
>ISBN 0300098464 , Yale University Press, March 2004
>
>Amaz
My wife was channel-surfing and ran across David Kahn talking about his
recent book
"The Reader of Gentlemen's Mail: Herbert O. Yardley and the Birth of
American Codebreaking".
ISBN 0300098464 , Yale University Press, March 2004
Amazon's page has a couple of good detailed reviews
http://www.amaz
Kahn's is a quite interesting and entertaining book. Among other
tales about Yardley and his admirable battles with the USG, Kahn
tells how through hilarious Gonzales-grade legal shenanigans
the only time a US law has been by enacted against revealing
cryptological information, in 1933, to prev
