The Case of Alan Turing: The Extraordinary and Tragic Story of the Legenday Codebreaker
- Annotation:
- "A gripping graphic novel on Alan Turing, the heroic British codebreaker of World War II later condemned for his homosexuality."-- (Source of summary not specified).
- Creator:
- Illustrator - Erixc Liberge
- Publication Information:
- Arsenal Pulp Press, Vancouver, 2016
- Color or Black & White:
- Genres:
- Biography
- Non-Fiction
- Bibliography Available:
- Yes
- Original Language:
- French
- Historical Topic/Event:
- Turing, Alan, 1912-1954
- Enigma cipher system
- Cryptography
- Geographic Setting:
- England--Cambridge
- Great Britain. Government Communications Headquarters
- Date Range:
- 1926 - 1954
- Tags:
- Alan Turing, mathematician, cryptographers, homosexuals, Great Britain, gay men, cryptography, Encryption, codebreaker, Enigma machine, bombe, MI5, MI6, GC&CS Government Code and Cypher School, Nazis, chemical castration, Bletchley Park, Hut 8, World War II, Colossus, Ian Fleming, computer scientist
- Notes:
- First published in French, 2015, a brief framing story, 1977 Silicon Valley, naming of Apple Computer by Steve Jobs and Stephen Wozniak
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