The Secret Life of Bletchley Park

Home > Other > The Secret Life of Bletchley Park > Page 34
The Secret Life of Bletchley Park Page 34

by Sinclair McKay


  Donitz, Admiral Karl 176, 177, 182, 187

  Dryden, Henry 231

  Eastcote 101, 165, 283, 288

  Edmonston-Lowe, Lucienne 247

  El-Alamein 6, 188

  Elizabeth, HRH Princess 128

  Enigma, breaking of 18, 20, 41–48, 50–51, 56, 58, 68–69, 73–74, 75, 79–81, 94

  Enigma, invention and development 41–43, 44

  Enigma, descriptive of machine 5, 41–48

  Enigma, descriptive of technical aspects 41–43, 45, 48, 94

  Ettinghausen (later Eytan), Walter 136, 310, 311

  Fasson, Lieutenant 192

  Faulkner, Captain 10

  Fawcett, Jane (MBE) 8, 61, 135

  Fensom, Harry 264, 265, 270

  Fish code (see Tunny)

  Fleming, Ian 7, 242, 243

  Flowers, Dr Thomas, 259, 261, 263, 264, 265–266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271

  Foss, Hugh 42, 43, 184, 196, 204, 246, 247

  Friedman, William 206

  GCHQ 129, 286, 309

  Gallilee, Mimi 27–28, 31–32, 52, 53, 65, 66, 67, 68, 108, 127, 137, 141, 144, 145, 172–173, 179, 201, 209, 217, 218, 247, 248, 249, 288, 289, 304, 305, 309, 311, 313

  Gielgud, John 296

  Giraud, General 213

  Gleaner HMS 84

  Gores, Landis 34

  Gorley Putt, S 8, 195

  Government Code and Cypher School 9–11, 13, 15, 18, 19, 23, 41

  Grazier, Colin (Able Seaman) 192

  Halfaya (Egypt) 134

  Harris, Robert 216

  Henniker-Major, Osla 1, 3, 25

  Herivel, John 16, 26, 35, 42, 46, 47, 50, 53, 55, 56, 68–69, 79–80, 159, 160, 282, 288, 308, 311

  Herivel Tip 26, 68–69, 79–80

  Hess, Dame Myra 246

  Hilton, Peter 16

  Hinsley, Professor Sir Harry 6, 23, 49, 73, 74, 81, 98, 173, 178, 187, 198, 272, 274

  Hiroshima 281

  Hitler, Adolf 24, 41, 43, 52, 97, 99, 108, 109, 233, 234, 263, 277, 278

  Home Guard 164, 170

  Hyson, Dorothy 7, 72, 306

  Ismay, General 138

  Italian Enigma 48, 119, 131, 132

  Japanese codes 42, 58, 105, 116, 183, 184, 204

  Jay, Ione 197

  Jeffreys, John 14, 44, 73

  Jenkins, Roy (Lord) 7, 117, 262, 263, 306, 310

  Jones, Eric (Sir) 129, 309

  Kabackie Woods, meeting at 45–46

  Keen, Harold 95, 191, 267

  Klugman, James 230, 241

  Knox, Dilly 13, 17, 18, 22, 39, 40, 41, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 51, 54, 55, 57, 59, 73, 77, 78, 84, 85, 86, 88, 119, 126, 131, 167, 168, 174, 195, 196, 242, 256, 257, 258, 259

  Krebs 132

  Kursk, the Battle of 233, 236, 237

  Lawn, Oliver 24–25, 33, 36, 50, 76, 91, 94, 95, 101, 110–111, 114, 115, 124, 141, 165–166, 170, 171, 189, 196, 197, 207, 219, 240, 246, 247, 252, 280, 285, 290, 291, 292, 310, 312, 314, 318

  Lawn, Sheila (nee MacKenzie) 4, 12, 24, 33, 35, 62, 63, 71, 73, 120, 143, 149, 155, 196, 197, 221, 222, 240, 246, 247, 253, 280, 285, 291, 292, 303, 312, 318

  Le Queux, William 168

  Leon, Sir George 10

  Leon, Sir Herbert 30

  Lever, Mavis – see Mavis Batey

  Loewe, Michael 183, 184

  Long, Leo 228

  Lucas, Frank 14, 77

  Luftwaffe Enigma 5, 46, 98, 187

  MacLean, Donald 230, 233

  Matapan, Battle of Cape 6, 131–132

  Menzies, Sir Stewart 19, 158, 164, 178, 179, 180, 279

  Milner-Barry, Stuart 16, 42–43, 61, 114, 161, 162, 166

  Millward, William 72, 129

  Mitfords, the 122, 123

  Montgomery, General 188, 243

  Mountbatten, Earl 172

  Muggeridge, Malcolm 32, 239

  Murray, Joan 96, 133, 134, 151, 198, 199

  Murray, Odette 197

  Naval Enigma 38, 48, 74, 84, 96, 100, 120, 133–135, 176, 182, 186, 187

  Newman, Professor Max 260, 263, 296, 305

  Nicolson, Harold 97

  North Africa 134, 176, 188, 243

  Payne, Diana 137, 153–154

  Pearl Harbor 115, 183, 203

  Pears, Peter 252

  Petard HMS 191–192

  Philby, Kim 175–176, 180, 229, 230, 233, 239, 241

  Pidgeon, Geoffrey 64, 300

  Plowman, Diana 27, 135, 138, 139, 143, 190, 249

  Polish cryptographers, contribution of 43–47, 76–77

  Powell, Michael 250, 252

  PQ17 convoy 186

  Pressburger, Emeric 250, 252

  Priestley, JB 249

  Quayle, Sir Anthony 7, 72, 306

  Radley, Dr Gordon 268, 269

  Rees, David 306

  Rejewski, Marian 76, 213

  Ridley, Captain 11, 33, 144

  Roberts, Captain Jerry 63, 170, 237, 250, 262, 263, 265, 270, 285, 286

  “Rods” 43, 73, 131

  “Room 40” 22, 39, 40, 41, 158, 168

  Rommel, Field Marshal 134, 176, 188, 243

  Roosevelt, President 202, 203

  Rothschild, Victor 239

  Roseveare, Bob 197

  Russia: German invasion of 109, 117, 188–189, 228, 233–234; dealings with Ultra 228, 229–239; intercepting Soviet messages 279

  Scharnhorst 214

  Scherbius, Arthur 41

  Schmidt, Hans Thilo 44

  Sebag-Montefiore, Ruth 10, 11, 71

  Secret Intelligence Service (SIS or MI6) 10, 12, 13, 54, 230, 233

  Shark (key) 177, 186, 191, 192

  Sinclair, Admiral Sir Hugh 10, 12, 141

  Singapore, Fall of 176

  Skillen, Hugh 183

  Slusser, Robert M 198

  Smith, Howard 60–61, 306

  Snow, CP 161

  Stalin, Josef 41, 189, 232, 234, 238, 239, 312

  Stanmore 101, 283

  Station ‘X’ 12

  Stephenson, Sir William 212

  Strachey, Oliver 14, 174, 204

  Stripp, Alan 42, 74

  Taylor, Colonel Telford 208, 209

  Thomas, Edward 167, 187

  Tiltman, Colonel John 14, 23, 31, 89, 164, 173, 183, 204, 279

  Tirpitz 186, 187, 214

  Travis, Commander Edward 3, 31, 78, 100, 157, 161, 172, 178, 179, 181, 204, 207, 209, 278, 279

  Trevor-Roper, Hugh (Lord Dacre) 50, 125

  Trumpington, Baroness 60, 125–126

  “Tunny” codebreaking 250, 260–271

  Turing, Alan 6, 16, 17, 18, 32, 47, 48, 54, 59, 73, 76, 77, 78, 84, 85, 90, 93, 95, 96, 97, 100, 126, 133, 134, 144, 146, 159, 161, 162, 171, 182, 190, 191, 198, 199, 205, 206, 207, 242, 259, 260, 263, 264, 266, 292, 293–299, 304

  Tutte, W.T. Tutte 260

  Twinn, Peter 16, 46, 47, 54, 75, 85, 100, 242

  U-110 133

  U-33 83–84

  U-559 191–192

  U-67 177

  United States of America, closer co-operation with 202–212

  Valentine, Jean 105–106, 124–125, 142, 143, 147, 148–150, 154, 155, 165, 185, 186, 280, 311

  Vincent, Professor ERP 23–24

  Watkins, Gwen 91, 303, 313, 314

  Watkins, Vernon 314

  Welchman, Gordon 16, 18, 22, 24, 25, 26, 28, 54, 55, 56, 57, 73, 78, 80, 89, 95, 96, 97, 145, 157, 160, 161, 162, 165, 181, 182, 191, 211, 212, 220, 265, 266, 267, 268, 279, 286, 287

  Wilson, Angus 7, 61, 88, 89, 126, 306

  Wiles, Maurice 184

  Winterbotham, Frederick 19, 93, 107, 114, 115, 310, 311, 320

  Woburn Abbey 68, 152, 217

  Wylie, Shaun 182, 197, 249

  Wynn-Williams, Charles 261, 267

  Young, Irene 27, 33, 63, 142, 145, 250

  Zygalski sheets 44, 46, 73, 76, 77

  Copyright

  First published in 2010

  by Aurum Press Ltd, 7 Greenland Street, London NW1 0ND

  This ebook edition first published in 2011


  All rights reserved

  © Sinclair McKay, 2010

  The right of Sinclair McKay to be identified as author of this work has been asserted in accordance with Section 77 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

  This ebook is copyright material and must not be copied, reproduced, transferred, distributed, leased, licensed or publicly performed or used in any way except as specifically permitted in writing by the publishers, as allowed under the terms and conditions under which it was purchased or as strictly permitted by applicable copyright law. Any unauthorised distribution or use of this text may be a direct infringement of the author’s and publisher’s rights, and those responsible may be liable in law accordingly

  E-book conversion by RefineCatch Limited

  ISBN 978–1–84513–683–3

 

 

 


‹ Prev