Codes and Ciphers: Secret Writing Through the AgesA romantic and practical history from ancient to modern times. Includes cipher messages with answers at the back of the book. |
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Contents
Authors Note | 11 |
Code and the Invasion of Europe Cipher and the | 19 |
Early Ciphers and Cryptographers Caesars Cipher | 26 |
Copyright | |
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ACROSTIC agents alphabet American appears Army Austrians Bacon battle becomes begin Black break British broken century changing cipher message claimed clear code books codes and ciphers column command communication complete copy count course cryptographers dangerous decipher difficult Dots Double encipher English expert fact famous figure finally five four France French frequency German give groups important interesting Italy John key letter key word known language later lines Lord Louis means method MONEY nearly null officer once person phrases plays position prisoner probably quickly received remain represented Rossignol Russian safe sage secret message secret writing sent sentence signs simple Solution square stand substitution substitution cipher success symbols transposition cipher United wanted World written wrote
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| Title | Codes and Ciphers: Secret Writing Through the Ages A Signet Key book |
| Author | John Laffin |
| Illustrated by | C. de La Nougerede |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Abelard-Schuman, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 1, 2009 |
| Length | 152 pages |
| Subjects | › Juvenile Nonfiction / General |
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