From a BP email:Though often forgotten about today, the Operation Torch landings were a pivotal event which led to the first battles between...
From a Bletchley Park email:Did you miss our September event all about Alan Turing? Well, you're in luck, because we're putting on a re-run! Join...
My grandfather, Thomas William Murray, was accepted into the Intelligence Corps on 24 June 1941.He was given the rank of second lieutenant and was...
A podcast from Bletchley Park (1h 20m) and the summary explains:Eighty years ago, in July 1942 the Allies suffered one of their most notorious...
Via twitter an announcement by BT about the diary:During World War II, medical, scientific, and technological research came on in leaps and...
I have a copy of my husband aunt's service record and would like some help in deciphering her various postings/units etc She enlisted Nov 1941 -...
A short article by Tony Comer, ex-GCHQ Historian, on an obscure temporary relationship that starts with:The UK now has a Defence Agreement with...
The BP press officers are at work: Intelligence Factory exhibition sheds light on secret Bletchley Park operation The exhibition opens 28th April...
A Bletchley Park event 13.00 GMT on Wednesday 17 November; this is the first episode of four and although the episodes will be on YouTube the...
An online, free talk (donations sought) on SCU / SLU:Dr David Abrutat, GCHQ’s Departmental Historian, will reveal the importance of the elaborate...
From a BP email:Hindsight and the lifting of decades of secrecy, allows us to know that by 1945 Bletchley Park had become a ‘codebreaking factory’...
Just looking to crowd source the creation of an ULTRA distribution (hopefully with details and dates) for quick reference for researchers.
Just stumbled across this event and it has several WW2 topics and all are available free online. See: Chelsea History Festival Today 6-8pm there...
From the BBC website: Obituary: Baroness Trumpington
I am creating a detailed flow chart of manpower, machines, duties, and workflow at Bletchley Park. I own dozens of books, including rare books,...
Hello, I'm new to this forum and am trying to uncover my Grandfather's RAF war record. I posted this over on WW2f.com and someone suggested I try...
After the capture of code books from the German naval trawler Krebs in March (?) 1941, the teams at Bletchley Park were able to decoded the U-boat...
Uncovering Colossus - Prof Brian Randell Colossus, the world's first electronic computer, was built during World War II, but kept secret for more...
Hi My father died recently and I'm trying to research his service record. He was based in the following places listening out for German...
Hello, My name is Jo and I am looking for stories/information about my Grandpa 'Eddie Chapman / Agent Zigzag' There is a lot in the media and...
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