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Record Number
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874774
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Main Entry
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Lewin, Ronald.
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Title & Author
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The American magic : : codes, ciphers, and the defeat of Japan /\ Ronald Lewin.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Farrar Straus Giroux,, ©1982.
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Page. NO
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xv, 330 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0374104174
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: 9780374104177
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-303) and index.
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Contents
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Don't you dare, Mr. Dewey -- The path to Pearl -- That damn cloud -- A plan called MO and a plan called MI -- The stab in the back -- The salt mines -- The fork in the road -- You are the hero -- A broken axis: the blockade-runners' ruin -- Massacre of the Marus -- Overhearing Oshima -- A scent in the morning air -- The mastiffs and the spaniel.
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Abstract
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Tells of how American Intelligence had suceeded, even before Pearl Harbor, of penetrating the Japanese codes.
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Subject
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Chōsen Kōgei Kenkyūkai
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University of South Alabama
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Subject
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World War, 1939-1945-- Cryptography.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Secret service-- United States.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Japan.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Pacific Ocean.
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Cryptography.
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Geschichte
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Magic
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Pazifikkrieg
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Secret service.
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Spionage
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Weltkrieg
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Tweede Wereldoorlog.
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Japan, History, 1912-1945.
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Japan, History, 1912-1945.
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Japan.
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Japan.
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Pacific Ocean.
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United States.
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USA.
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Dewey Classification
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940.54/86/73
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LC Classification
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D810.C88L48 1982
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NLM classification
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89.75bcl
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NQ 5340rvk
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