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In What Ways Did The Work of Bletchley Park Influence The Outcome of The Second World War?
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In What Ways Did The Work of Bletchley Park Influence The Outcome of The Second World War?
Bletchley Park played a major role in the outcome of the war, it has been argued that the decoders at Station X were less inferential to the outcome of the war then first believed.
The less influential events that occurred during the war were:
In the beginning of the war the Allied officers distrusted the information provided by Bletchley Park. At first this was due to the fact that they did not know where the information was coming from, it was only referred to as Source Boniface as if it came from a secret agent, but later on in the war when they were informed of the actual place the information was coming from they still distrusted it. This was because each allied officers had their own intelligence service and they did not like being ordered around by civilians. The first example of Station X being ignored was at Norway in April 1940. The decoders suspected that there was an increase in Naval activity, the allies were informed of this but did nothing, and a few days later Norway
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