Gordon Welchman
Biographic Data
| ID | 5769137 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gordon Welchman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gordon |
| FAMILY NAME | Welchman |
| SIGNATURE | WELCHMAN G |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Letter to Winston Churchill (1941)
During 1941, codebreaking at Bletchley Park was hindered by shortages of typists and unskilled staff. These shortages could have been easily rectified, but the codebreakers’ urgent requests were ignored by offcials in Whitehall. Going over the heads of those in command at GC & CS, Turing and his co-signatories wrote directly to the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill. On receiving the letter Churchill minuted his Chief of Staff, General Ismay: ‘act…
British Intelligence in the Second World War
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British Intelligence in the Second World War
Letter to Winston Churchill (1941)
During 1941, codebreaking at Bletchley Park was hindered by shortages of typists and unskilled staff. These shortages could have been easily rectified, but the codebreakers’ urgent requests were ignored by offcials in Whitehall. Going over the heads of those in command at GC & CS, Turing and his co-signatories wrote directly to the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill. On receiving the letter Churchill minuted his Chief of Staff, General Ismay: ‘act…
History (2 works) · Intelligence, Security, War Strategy (2 works) · Economic history (1 work) · History (1 work) · History, Medicine, and Leadership (1 work) · Literature Analysis and Criticism (1 work) · Political science (1 work) · Psychoanalysis (1 work) · Psychology (1 work)