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2015英国纪录片历史《Bletchley Park: Code-breaking's Forgotten Genius》影片讲述的是：
Gordon Welchman was one of the original elite codebreakers crucial to the allies defeating the Nazis in World War II He is the forgotten genius of Bletchley Park
Filmed extensively at Bletchley Park the centre for codebreaking operations during World War II this documentary features the abandoned buildings where thousands of people worked tirelessly trying to crack the codes Hut 6 where Welchman pioneered his groundbreaking work and the machines that Welchman helped design
Postwar Welchman moved to the United States to be at the nerve centre of the computer revolution He was employed by the Mitre Corporation a US defence contractor and engaged in top secret work Recently released top secret documents reveal that the case of Gordon Welchman reached the desk of the British prime minister Margaret Thatcher and then led to questions being asked in the House of Commons after Welchmans untimely death
Welchmans legacy continues to this day as Professor John Naughton and former CIA analyst Cynthia Storer reveal how Welchmans pioneering work in the field of traffic analysis led directly to the modern secret surveillance state and particularly the use of metadata as revealed by whistleblower Edward Snowden
Gordon Welchman was one of the original elite codebreakers crucial to the allies defeating the Nazis in World War II He is the forgotten genius of Bletchley Park
Filmed extensively at Bletchley Park the centre for codebreaking operations during World War II this documentary features the abandoned buildings where thousands of people worked tirelessly trying to crack the codes Hut 6 where Welchman pioneered his groundbreaking work and the machines that Welchman helped design
Postwar Welchman moved to the United States to be at the nerve centre of the computer revolution He was employed by the Mitre Corporation a US defence contractor and engaged in top secret work Recently released top secret documents reveal that the case of Gordon Welchman reached the desk of the British prime minister Margaret Thatcher and then led to questions being asked in the House of Commons after Welchmans untimely death
Welchmans legacy continues to this day as Professor John Naughton and former CIA analyst Cynthia Storer reveal how Welchmans pioneering work in the field of traffic analysis led directly to the modern secret surveillance state and particularly the use of metadata as revealed by whistleblower Edward Snowden
