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Bletchley Park Bletchley Park, code named 'Station X', was and still is a mansion 50 miles North-West of London. It was bought by MI5 as an evacuation site and code breaking centre for the German 'Enigma'. Bletchley Park was bought by Admiral Sinclair, the Chief of MI6. There other posts, 'Station Y's', which intercepted the messages from the Germans and in turn, when sorted, sent the messages to 'Station X'. These listening posts were set up to steal German messages off the radio waves. 'Station X' relied on the availability of these intercepted messages to break. Most of the staff in the 'Y Stations' were women. Basically, the 'Y Stations' were to pick up the messages and 'Station X' was to use the messages to decode and break the keys. As the war progressed it became easier for the operators to find the right frequencies at the right times, when the German...

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