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The Woman Who Outwitted the FBI

Meet Elizebeth Friedman, a pioneering cryptanalyst during World War II, who cracked over 4,000 codes. Her genius helped take down a Nazi spy ring in South America. Frequently outshining her FBI counterparts, she remained unknown to the public until declassified in 2008.
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