[Milsurplus] Breaking Codes

[Hue Miller]

> Re:
> > As the Axis AFAIK didn't crack the US codes, .......
> 
> Yes they did!  The German cryptographic bureau successfully read the mail of
> all their enemies, and their allies, at least in part, including us.  All
> countries do that, all the time.  This includes radio, mail, cable,
> diplomatic bags, etc.  I can't find my reference just now, so you will have
> to trust me.....  This stuff has a short time value, and is often worthless.
> Richard, AA1P

Well, there are low level codes and high level codes. IF Germany did manage
to decode Allied high level codes, one might wonder why their spectacular
lack of reaction to our knowing of their U-boat destinations, D Day planning,
North Africa strategy, etc.  -Hue Miller