50 Codes that Changed the World: . . . And Your Chance to Solve Them! - Couverture souple

McKay, Sinclair

 
9781472297242: 50 Codes that Changed the World: . . . And Your Chance to Solve Them!
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ISBN 10 : 1472297245 ISBN 13 : 9781472297242
Editeur : Headline, 2023

Synopsis

Uncrackable codes and secret cyphers that helped win wars, spark revolutions and change the faces of nations, rediscovered and explored in the newest book by the bestselling author and historian, Sinclair McKay.

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À propos de l'auteur

Sinclair McKay is a bestelling author and social historian. He is the author of the Sunday Times bestseller Bletchley Park Brainteasers as well as the bestselling Secret Life of Bletchley Park, which together have sold over 400,000 copies. He has authored many other books including The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book, The Tower of London Puzzle Book and Secret Britain. He writes for the Spectator and the Telegraph and spends much of his life eyebrow-deep in dusty archives! He lives in east London.

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A CUNNING CHRONICLE OF THE 50 CODES ALTERED HISTORY FOREVER . . . AND YOUR CHANCE TO SOLVE THEM!

Join bestselling author of Bletchley Park Brainteasers and Secret Britain, Sinclair Mckay, in a tantalizing new history of the uncrackable codes, secret cyphers and hidden messages that shaped the world we know today. 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, you will discover how a few concealed phrases could help win wars, spark revolutions and even change the faces of great nations.

Secrets are there to be uncovered, if you have the skills to decrypt them.

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Éditeur
Headline
Date d'édition
2023
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1472297245
ISBN 13 
9781472297242
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
400
Coordonnées du fabricant
Headline
https://store.headline.co.uk

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Personne responsable
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9781472297211: 50 Codes that Changed the World: . . . And Your Chance to Solve Them!

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ISBN 10 :  1472297210 ISBN 13 :  9781472297211
Editeur : Headline Book Publishing, 2022
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