Secret Codes
- ISBN-10
- 1561387827
- ISBN-13
- 9781561387823
- Series
- Secret Codes
- Category
- Ciphers
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996-09-29
- Publisher
- Running Press
- Author
- Jackson R
Description
This book contains all readers need to learn about cryptic communications and sending secret messages. Readers learn the history of cryptology, from Spartan codes to medieval invisible inks to the crucial role of the codebreakers in World War II. The set includes Morse code sender, decoder wheels, rune-like symbols, semaphore flags, and more. Color photos and illustrations.
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