Capturing Enigma: how HMS Petard seized the German naval codes
- Stroud, UK: Sutton Publishing Ltd., 1999
- 180p.
HMS Petard's capture of secret German Enigma coding material from U-559 enabled Bletchley Park's codebreakers to crack a new Enigma system, and ultimately led to the British defeat of Hitler's Atlantic U-boat offensive. The author includes eyewitness accounts to detail the story of the U-559's attack and capture.
0750923164 (hbk.): 14.99 UK
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