Bibliograph

Code cracking for kids, secret communications throughout history, with 21 codes and ciphers, Jean Daigneau

Type

Label

Code cracking for kids, secret communications throughout history, with 21 codes and ciphers, Jean Daigneau

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-124) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

Ages 9 & up, Chicago Review Press

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Code cracking for kids

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1104918944

Responsibility statement

Jean Daigneau

Sub title

secret communications throughout history, with 21 codes and ciphers

Summary

"A hands-on guide to introduce kids to the fascinating world of secret codes and ciphers, Code Cracking For Kids explores many aspects of cryptology, including famous people who used and invented codes and ciphers, such as Julius Caesar and Thomas Jefferson; codes used during wars, including the Enigma machine, whose cracking helped the Allies gather critical information on German intelligence in World War II; and work currently being done by the US government, such as in the National Security Agency"--, Provided by publisher

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Secret communications throughout history, with 21 codes and ciphersSecret communications throughout history, with twenty-one codes and ciphers

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