In memoriam – Mavis Batey MBE, codebreaker extraordinaire at Bletchley Park

Mavis Batey MBE, codebreaker extraordinaire at Bletchley Park during World War II, died this week at the age of 92.

Batey’s big breakthrough against the Italian military’s Enigma encryption machine gives us an fascinating insight into how cryptanalysts think.

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