Code cracking for kids: secret communications throughout history, with 21 codes and ciphers
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Chicago Review Press
Publication Date:
2020
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English
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"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"--
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9781641601382
Lexile measure:
1080L
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Cryptographers -- Juvenile literature
Cryptography -- Juvenile literature
Espionage -- Juvenile literature
Spies -- Juvenile literature
Cryptographers -- Juvenile literature
Cryptography -- Juvenile literature
Espionage -- Juvenile literature
Spies -- Juvenile literature
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Code cracking for kids : secret communications throughout history, with 21 codes and ciphers
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Code cracking for kids : secret communications throughout history, with 21 codes and ciphers / Jean Daigneau
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Code cracking for kids
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secret communications throughout history, with 21 codes and ciphers
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Ciphers
Cryptographers
Cryptography
Espionage
Spies
Cryptographers
Cryptography
Espionage
Spies
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