TY - BOOK AU - BOYD Carl TI - Hitler's Japanese confidant: General Oshima Hiroshi and MAGIC intelligence 1941-1945 SN - 070060569X (hbk.) PY - 1993/// CY - Lawrence, Kan., USA PB - University Press Kansas KW - CODES KW - INTELLIGENCE SERVICES KW - JAPAN KW - MILITARY INTELLIGENCE KW - SECOND WORLD WAR KW - SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE KW - UNITED STATES N2 - The Japanese ambassador to Berlin sent detailed reports to the government of Japan throughout World War 2. The code used for these communications was broken by the American in 1940 and the intelligence information derived from this source was called MAGIC. This book describes how the intelligence was gathered, its enormous value to the Allies, and the uses to which it was put ER -