America’s Secret Weapon In The War Against Japan | Secrets Of War | War Stories
The story of America’s code-breaking efforts against seemingly impenetrable secret Japanese military and diplomatic communications. The heroic struggle of Army code-breakers, headed by William Friedman, and the Navy’s secret "on-the-roof-gang" help win the Battle of the Pacific.
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00:00 Introduction
00:53 Deciphering Japanese Codes
05:06 HH Promo
05:41 Friedman
12:39 Decrypting Japanese Codes
20:34 Pearl Harbor
23:28 War With Japan
28:32 JN-25
32:10 Port Moresby
36:27 Midway
39:22 Assassinating Yamamoto
42:04 The End Of The War
47:50 Post War