
布莱切利园的秘密生活
The secret life of Bletchley Park
Sinclair McKay · 初版 2011 年
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“在布莱切利园(Bletchley Park)这一秘密密码破译中心,名媛、工厂工人、学生以及 Wrens(皇家海军女子服务队成员)与英国最杰出的头脑汇聚一堂,投身于紧张度近乎难以承受、重要性更是不言而喻的工作之中。但他们的日日夜夜远不止长时间破译敌方电报。从造访音乐家带来的世界级音乐会和业余戏剧表演,到结冰湖面上的滑冰以及幽静乡间小道上的秘密恋情,Sinclair McKay 这部广受好评的著作揭示了那些从事秘密工作的
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我记得 Sinclair McKay 写的《The Secret Life of Bletchley Park》非常有意思,那是我第一次真正了解布莱切利园(Bletchley Park)。
I remember The Secret Life of Bletchley Park by Sinclair McKay being very interesting, and that was my first real introduction to Bletchley Park.
…非虚构类也算。《Cryptonomicon》一直是我最喜欢的书之一,但我总觉得如果只关注它,未免有点对不住布莱切利的真实历史。《The Secret Lives of Codebreakers》和《The Secret Life of Bletchley Park》都是 Sinclair MacKay 写的佳作,另外 Hodges 写的图灵传记极其精彩,而且众所周知,结局令人心碎。布莱切利园并不只有图灵,虽然他确实当得起…
…nonfiction too. Cryptonomicon is one of my all-time favourite books, but I feel by focusing on it alone it's a little bit of a disservice to the reality of Bletchley. The Secret Lives of Codebreakers and The Secret Life of Bletchley Park are both great reads, both by Sinclair MacKay, and Hodges' Turing biography is fascinating and, as we all know, heartbreaking in the end. Bletchley wasn't just about Turing, though he certainly deserves…
“连续相同字符不得超过 2 个”?搞毛啊?别扯淡了。有点偏题(OT),不过《The Secret Life of Bletchley Park》[1] 里有个很有趣的片段,讲的是破译意大利海军在地中海使用的 Enigma 报文。其中一位女操作员收到了一批电报,来自一名每周定期发送一次报文的意大利报务员。…
"not more than 2 identical characters in a row"? WTF? Stop with this nonsense. This is OT, but there's an interesting snippet in "The Secret Life of Bletchley Park" [1] about decoding Enigma messages used by the Italian Navy in the Med. One of the female operators had a set of messages from one Italian operator who sent a message once a week on a regular basis.…