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INDEX
Abbottabad, 161, 164, 165, 166, 223, 248
Abernethy, Barbara, 58–9, 74–5
Adelaide River, 174, 274–5
Admiralty Islands, 254
Afghanistan, 161
Africa, 61, 194
Aguila, SS, 84
Aitape, 255–6, 257
Aitken, Alexander, 190
Akagi, 130, 141
Akin, Brigadier-General Spencer B., 74, 166, 167, 256, 262
Akyab, 230, 247, 249
Alaska, 137
Alaunia, AMC, 132
Aleutian Islands, 137, 138, 141
Alexander, Hugh, 190–1, 219, 220, 2
27, 267, 278
Alexander-Sinclair, Sir Edwin Sinclair, 22
Alice Springs, 113
Alidina, 133
Alphabetical Typewriter 91, 45
Alphabetical Typewriter 97, 67
Allen, Maurice, 175, 180
Anand Parbat, 161, 232
Andaman Islands, 268
Anderson, 207–16, 227, 267, 268, 276
Anti-Comintern Pact (1936), 49, 51, 53
Apsley Guise, 146
Arakan, 230
Archdale, Second Officer Betty, 63
Archer, Henry, 172
Argus, HMS, 64
Arkansas, USS, 264
Arlington Hall, 171, 175, 177–8, 179, 185, 186, 191, 193, 230, 231, 245, 246, 247, 253
Army Entertainment Fund, 39
Army Intelligence Corps, 202
Asamu maru, 95
Ashworth, George, 189, 190
Assam, 243
Atlantic, Battle of the, 214
atomic bomb, 273–4
Auckland, 79
Augarde, Brian, 201–2
Australia, 61, 82, 109–17, 134, 136, 171
Australia: Air Force, 80, 81, 113, 116, 167, 168, 174
Australia: codebreakers, 7
Australia: Navy, 21–2, 27, 61, 80, 81, 142, 170
Australian Imperial Force (Australian Army), 81, 166, 168, 172, 173
Australian Security Intelligence Organization, 278
Australian Special Intelligence Personnel Section, 173
Australian Special Wireless Group, 112–14, 115, 172
Australian Wireless Section, 257
Australian Women's Army Service, 114, 172
Auxiliary Territorial Service, 162, 164, 187, 189, 192, 231
Bacon, Francis, 69
Bako, 24
Balcombe, 114
Ballarat, 114, 115
Ballard, Geoffrey, 112, 113, 261, 262, 263–4
Ballet Rambert, 188
Bandung, see Room 14
Bangalore, see Western Wireless Signal Centre
Bangkok, 10, 94, 245
Banka Strait, 104
Barbarossa, Operation, 86, 87–8, 90, 94
Barham, Lieutenant-Commander Neil, 38, 59, 95–6, 125, 126, 128, 195
Barrackpore, see Eastern Wireless Signal Centre
Bartlet, John, 176
Batavia, 106, 119
Beck, General, 48
Beckhough, Harry, 164
Bedford training course, 120–2, 145, 159, 189, 196, 215, 223, 230, 236, 257
Bee, HMS, 53
Bennett, Edith, 220–2
Bennett, Squadron Leader H. T. ‘Alf’, 56, 61, 102
Bentley, Lance-Corporal Jimmy, 192
Berkeley, Calif., 123
Berryman, Felicity, 205
Betrayal at Pearl Harbor (Nave/Rusbridger), 278
Biak, 257, 262
Biard, Lieutenant-Commander Forrest R. ‘Tex’, 213, 253–4
Biggs, Bob, 234–6
Birch, Frank, 151, 152, 153–4, 214, 218, 226–7, 227
Birmingham, HMS, 61
Bismarck Archipelago, 254
Bismarck Sea, Battle of the, 182, 184–5
BJs, 52, 89
Blamey, Sir Thomas, 184
Bletchley Park: age differences, 196–7; air intelligence, 122; amateurism, 2–3; bought, 2, 55–6; BRUSA, 198; ‘Burma Road’, 187, 239; class differences, 147; conference (1943), 230; eccentrics, 147; German section, 186, 219, 220; grounds, 2; growth in size, 247; Italian section, 186, 199–200; Japanese section, 62, 66, 92, 154, 159, 186–7, 189, 194, 199–206, 212, 214, 215, 219, 220–2, 227, 238, 239, 252, 267, 275; Kilindini and, 155–6; location, 1; mansion, 203; passes, 216; production line techniques, 2; reorganized, 119; social life, 206, 247; staff shortages, 149; Women's Committee, 204; see also GCHQ
Blue papers, see BJs
Bombay, 61, 105
Bombe, 76, 220
Bonegilla, 114, 115
Booth, Wing Commander Roy, 166–7
Borneo, 102, 172, 270
Bougainville, 183, 184
Boulder, Colo., 123
Brett-Smith, Captain John, 192
Bridgwater, Bentley, 200
Briggs, Staff-Sergeant Asa, 237
Brisbane, see Central Bureau
Britain: Admiralty, 6, 15, 19, 20, 22–3, 24, 34, 56, 107, 149, 154, 194, 197, 227; co-operation problems with USA, 3, 6, 74–7, 124, 151–2, 153–4, 155, 169, 194, 197, 198, 218, 226, 269; empire, 4; Fleet Air Arm, 214; Foreign Office, 14, 15, 18, 19, 49, 51, 55–6, 89, 206, 220, 276; Four Power Treaty, 28–9; Japanese alliance ended, 43; Ministry of Information, 121; Naval Intelligence Bureau, 16, 21; Pacific Fleet, 266; Royal Air Force, 31, 56, 94, 99, 101, 104, 122, 164, 231, 232; Royal Navy, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 27, 30, 31, 35–6, 4, 61, 102, 129, 132, 149, 154, 163, 231; Treasury, 14–15, 19; War Office, 14, 15, 40, 56, 186
British Broadcasting Corporation, 121, 165, 236–7, 238, 269
British Museum, 215
Brooke-Popham, Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert, 9, 10
Brora, 223
Brouwer, Lieutenant-Commander Leo, 119, 195, 196
Browning, Elizabeth, 51–2, 146, 214
BRUSA Agreement, 198, 218, 226, 227, 231, 264
Buckingham, 206
Buick, Mr and Mrs, 204
Bulgaria, 3
Burckhardt, Colonel Valentine, 39
Burma, 94, 102, 161, 162, 163, 191, 229–30, 232, 233, 241, 243, 251
Burma Road, 229, 247
Burma-Siam Railway, 159, 163
Burnett, Lieutenant-Commander Malcolm ‘Bouncer’, 62, 148–9, 155–6
Burroughs, Commander, 80
Burrows, Captain John, 10, 11, 13, 192
Bury St Edmunds, 236
Byfield, Jack, 192–3
‘C’, see Menzies, Colonel Stewart and Sinclair, Admiral Hugh
C Branch, 230
‘C’ (Indian) Special Wireless Group, 248
Cable and Wireless, 16, 17, 43, 44, 88
cables and telegrams (dendai), 16–17, 21–2, 31, 33, 43, 44, 66, 88, 190
Calcutta, 164, 245, 249, 251
Calder, Rosemary, 200, 274
California, USS, 123
California, University of, 123
call signs, 24, 210
Cambridge University, 1, 120, 121, 145, 159–60, 175, 201, 205, 214, 216, 236, 257
Campbell, Professor, 198
Canada, 61, 79, 199; air force, 261; navy, 223
Canberra, 80, 81, 223
Canberra, HMAS, 81
Capital, Operation, 229, 247 ‘Captain Ridley's Shooting Party’, 2
Carlton, Newcomb, 16
Caroline Islands, 134, 255
Carson, Tony, 270
Cast (Corregidor), 78, 79, 92, 93, 95, 105, 106, 107–8, 109–17, 137, 198, 213
Celebes Sea, 256 ‘censoring’, 14, 15, 16, 121
Central Bureau, 111, 112, 113, 115, 148, 166–8, 169–80, 181, 183, 185, 186, 191, 213, 231, 234, 252, 253, 255, 254, 256, 258–9, 260, 261, 263, 264, 265, 266, 269, 270–1, 277, 279
Central Telegraph Office, 44
Ceylon: Japanese attack, 129, 132
Chamberlain, Neville, 53
Chaundy, Theodore, 201
Cherat, 161
CHESOR, 199
chess, 190–1, 278
Chiang Kai-shek, 229
Chicago Tribune, 142, 143
Chichijima, 24
Chicksands Priory, 247
China Station, 22, 29, 34, 220
China, 49, 91, 97, 163; codes, 37; Japan and, 29, 53
Chindits, 229–30
Chindwin River, 230, 243, 244, 247, 248
Chinese Post Office, 43
Chittagong, 164, 249, 251
Churchill, Winston, 14, 90–1, 98, 99, 103, 192
Clark Air Base, 263
Clark, Captain Larry, 178
Clark, Captain Stan, 167, 174, 184, 261
Clarke, William ‘Nobby’, 15, 17, 19–20, 22, 27, 29, 30, 47, 58, 91, 183
Cochin, 129
codes, ciphers and cryptography
additives, 55, 56, 59, 68, 79, 99, 107, 125, 126, 127, 135, 143, 150, 159, 176, 189, 202, 203, 221, 235, 237, 245, 256; literal, 158
alphabet square, 179
bisection, 55
book-building, 38, 57, 128, 136, 209, 245, 266
Bulgarian, 3
Chinese, 37
Chinese Telegraphic Code, 127, 180
combined, 55
contact analysis, 25–6
cribs, 170, 180, 209, 234, 258
depth, 176, 185, 202, 235
difference between, 25
digraph, 158
dinome, 150
discriminant, 175
Dottery, 221–2
doublets, 178
forcing, 126
French, 17, 19, 20
German, 3, 74; Enigma, 1, 2–3, 4, 5, 44, 47, 55, 60, 66, 67, 68, 74, 75, 76, 87, 92, 113, 124, 151, 198, 214, 219, 220, 239; Fish, 3; Shark, 151, 219
Hagi, 78
Hungarian, 3
indicators, 235, 237
Italian, 3, 74, 124
Japanese, 3, 17, 44–5; Air Safety Service (3636), 246; air-to-ground, 103, 168, 170, 174; Army Air Force General Purpose Code (3366), 177, 189, 233, 235, 238, 246; Army Air Force General Purpose Code, Burmese Area (6633), 233, 235; Army General Administrative System (7890), 231, 252, 257, 266; Army General Purpose Systems, 256; Army Ordnance System (2345), 252; Army Water Transport Code, (2468), 175, 176, 177–8, 180, 185, 186, 189, 278–9; BULBUL, 244, 245; CHI A, 173; commercial, 57–8; Coral, 125, 218, 219, 220, 224, 225; Dockyard Code, 57, 58, 62, 93; Flag Officer Code, 38, 57, 106, 108, 124, 125; General Army Administrative Code (7890), 177, 185, 186, 230; HI KE, 173; Jade, 218; JMA (military attaché code), 41, 158, 159, 191, 246, 252; JN11, 170, 191, 195, 201, 202–3, 207, 227, 267; JN147, 191; JN152, 151; JN16, 125; JN165, 233–4; JN166, 233–4; JN167, 151, 152, 153; JN25 (Navy General Operational Code), 4, 5, 26, 27, 29, 30, 38, 57, 58, 59–60, 62, 66, 67, 78–9, 82, 84, 92, 95–6, 99, 100, 101, 107, 108, 109, 118, 119, 124, 125, 130, 133–4, 141, 143, 145, 150, 151, 153, 158, 170, 174, 181, 182, 184, 186–7, 191, 194, 195, 196, 199, 201, 202, 205, 207, 214, 215, 226, 227, 247, 267, 268, 269, 278; JN25b, 92, 93, 106, 110, 105, 125, 128, 134, 136; JN25c, 138, 148, 174; JN25d, 175; JN25e11, 195; JN25f, 182; JN39, 150; JN40, 146, 150, 153, 170, 191, 195, 204, 205, 207; JN49, 125; JNA10, 221; JNA20, 219, 224, 225; Kuibyshev, 221; machine ciphers, 34, 44, 45–6; Morse, 20, 23, 62–4, 105, 110, 114, 115, 118, 123; Navy Code D, 58, 60; North Pacific System (5555), 252; Orange, 35, 218, 220; Philippines System (6666), 252, 253; Purple, 3, 4, 6, 7, 58, 65, 66, 67–73, 74, 76, 84, 86, 89, 90, 91, 95, 97, 105–7, 125, 178–9, 219, 223, 267, 272, 277; Red, 45, 47, 58, 65, 66, 67, 70, 71, 218, 278; South-west Pacific System (7777), 252; submarine, 124; tasogare, 24, 38; WE, 181