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Codes and Ciphers Author: Adrian Gilbert

ISBN: 9781845389772 Format: Hardcover Number Of Pages: 32 Published: 23 September 2008 Description: Do you have what it takes to go undercover and discover the secret world of espionage?

Spy Files stealthily slips into the shadows, exposing the communication methods of secret agents, the techniques of the decoders and the gadgets they use.

Uncover how the British cracked the codes made by the German Enigma cipher machine.

Unmask the World War II spies who hid radios in their lunchboxes!

Reveal how Morse Code was used by a spy to blink the word 'torture'.

Explore the exciting world of espionage with this title devoted to secret agants. Children will learn of the thrilling histories underlying spying, secret agents and 'intelligence gathering.' Primary sources like newspaper clippings and book excerpts augument the text, Top Secret Fact boxes tantalize young readers with surprising details of life in the 'underworld.'

About the Author

Adrian Gilbert was born near London, where he attended St. Edmunds College, as well as the University of Kent at Cantebury, reading for an Honours degree in Chemistry. His first book, The Cosmic Wisdom Beyond Astrology, was written with the...

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