The Codebreaker (2021)
• January 11th, 2021 • 1h 0min
Documentary, History
Overview
Discover the fascinating story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the groundbreaking cryptanalyst who helped bring down gangsters and break up a Nazi spy ring in South America. Her work helped lay the foundation for modern codebreaking today.
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