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Bletchley Park Trust gets £4.6m lottery grant

...Park Trust has gained £4.6m in lottery funding to renovate its World War II-era code-breaking huts, though it must also raise £1... Read more

5 October, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Colossus of computing conservation Tony Sale dies

...the former MI5 spy catcher headed the project to recreate the Colossus World War II computer, which was used to break the codes used on... Read more

30 August, 2011 by Tom Espiner
Google donates £550,000 to Bletchley Park

Google donates £550,000 to Bletchley Park

...half a million pounds to Bletchley Park, the home of Britain's World War II code-breaking operation, as part of efforts to unlock a... Read more

15 December, 2011 by Tom Espiner
Tunny code-breaker rebuilt at Bletchley Park

Tunny code-breaker rebuilt at Bletchley Park

...showcasing the Tunny machine, which was used to break German codes in World War II, opened at the National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park... Read more

26 May, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Campaigners race to boost bid for Turing's papers

...putting them on display at its museum, where Turing carried out crucial World War II work in computer science and decryption. They are now working... Read more

23 November, 2010 by Jack Clark
Colossus Mk 2

Colossus Mk 2

This upgrade to the world's first programmable, digital, electronic computing device is five times faster and simpler to operate than its pioneering predecessor. Read more

1 April, 2011 by Rupert Goodwins
AirCommander:<endeca_term>World War II</endeca_term> FREE 1.0

AirCommander:World War II FREE 1.0

Are you ready to command aircrafts of World War II? You are a commander in charge of various landing missions... Read more

14 May, 2012
AirCommander:<endeca_term>World War II</endeca_term> PRO 1.0

AirCommander:World War II PRO 1.0

Are you ready to command aircrafts of World War II? You are a commander in charge of various landing missions... Read more

14 May, 2012
Squadron Angels: <endeca_term>World War II</endeca_term> 1.1

Squadron Angels: World War II 1.1

...pilot behind enemy lines with different flight capabilities and firepower.Squadron Angels: World War II takes you back to the groundbreaking aeronautics of World War... Read more

10 May, 2012
Final Hour : <endeca_term>World War II</endeca_term> 1.1

Final Hour : World War II 1.1

The World War II caused an unprecedented turbulence in the worldwide; the terrorist organizations... Read more

21 April, 2012
<endeca_term>World War II</endeca_term> Axis & Allies Weapons V2.0.1

World War II Axis & Allies Weapons V2.0.1

Weapons of World War II! With this app you will have the most famous weapons... Read more

9 April, 2012
<endeca_term>World War II</endeca_term> Special 1.0

World War II Special 1.0

A piece of the History in your Hands!!!Amazing World War II App!!!Includes:(I) WWII Great Battles: 312 locations, relevant facts... Read more

8 April, 2012
<endeca_term>World War II</endeca_term> Warship Bible 1.3

World War II Warship Bible 1.3

World War II Warship BibleCurrently on Sale! 50% Off, Don't miss it... Read more

24 March, 2012
<endeca_term>World War II</endeca_term> Trivia Quiz. 1.0

World War II Trivia Quiz. 1.0

Welcome to the ultimate World War II History Trivia With highly detailed answers You will face a... Read more

4 March, 2012
<endeca_term>World War II</endeca_term> Interactive 1.1

World War II Interactive 1.1

...of the best iPad Apps by Gizmodo!!A very comprehensive App on World War II made specifically for the iPad. Brings World War 2 alive... Read more

25 February, 2012

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