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E187 - Codebooks, Diplomats and Diamonds

Bletchley Park by Bletchley Park

Jan 23, 202654:19Society & Culture

January 2026 Rome: the 1930s, and the Italian secret services were having extraordinary success in reading the messages sent by rival countries’ diplomats from their embassies in the ‘Eternal City’. With the road to Worl...

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