Ebook: The broken seal: ''Operation Magic'' and the secret road to Pearl Harbor
Author: Farago Ladislas
- Tags: Cryptography, Diplomatic relations, Pearl Harbor (Hawaii) Attack on 1941, Secret service, World War 1939-1945--Cryptography, World War 1939-1945--Secret service--United States, World War 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States, World War 1939-1945 -- Cryptography, United States -- Foreign relations -- Japan, Japan -- Foreign relations -- United States, Hawaii, Japan, United States
- Year: 2012
- Publisher: Westholme Publishing
- City: Hawaii;Japan;United States
- Edition: First Westholme pbk
- Language: English
- epub
The Important Study That Evaluates the Intelligence War Behind the Japanese Surprise Attack
"In this fascinating account...Mr. Farago's investigation suggests that the real villain was the system itself."—New York Times
"In this well-written and informative account...Mr. Farago provides many new facts from both American and Japanese sources."—Library Journal
"A good history of Japanese and American code-breaking operations between 1921 and December 7, 1941...Farago is important because in this technical study of cryptology he has arrived independently at the same general conclusion as did the non-revisionist diplomatic historians: there was no plot by Roosevelt or his advisers."—Choice
"His conclusions should act as a corrective to the enthusiasts who claim that intelligence always provides the complete answer."—Times Literary Supplement
The Broken Seal: The Story of "Operation Magic" and the Pearl Harbor...