Bletchley Park Coursework
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Matthew Smithies 10M Bletchley Park Question One: DRAFT 2 Describe the organization and work of the people at Bletchley Park Bletchley Park, or Station X, was set up 50 miles north of London, near Milton Keynes. The site was far enough away for safety, but close enough for communication. It was a large estate that was able to become a self-contained community. The aims of Bletchley Park were to crack simple codes but more importantly, the Enigma code, which seemed impossible to crack. The Enigma needed to be cracked so any major German attacks or strategies became known to the Allies and were able to be prevented. The Enigma code was a brand new code that no one had ever seen the like so before so the people at Bletchley Park needed to experiment with the types to people they needed to crack this code. At Bletchley Park, there were mathematicians working alongside chess...


