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[โ€“] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 11 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

As one historian remarked, WW2 happened, and Turing was alive and working on something at Bletchley at the time. Everything else in that film utter bollocks.

[โ€“] daniskarma@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 week ago

Do you mean that a team in charge of reverse engineering didn't make the decisions on how the whole allied military should act after decrypting one message? Impossible!