The Bletchley Circle traces the journey of four ordinary women whose remarkable abilities helped to end World War II. Susan, Millie, Lucy, and Jean had returned to their usual lives in1952, modestly ignoring their role in producing important intelligence that helped the Allies win the war and shorten its duration. Susan is treated with mistrust by the police when she uncovers a hidden code behind an unsolved murder. She rapidly realizes that she can only solve the killings and bring the perpetrator to justice with the assistance of her former pals. This fictitious narrative of unsung heroes, The Bletchley Circle, presents a vivid picture of post-war Britain.
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The Bletchley Circle traces the journey of four ordinary women whose remarkable abilities helped to end World War II. Susan, Millie, Lucy, and Jean had returned to their usual lives in1952, modestly ignoring their role in producing important intelligence that helped the Allies win the war and shorten its duration. Susan is treated with mistrust by the police when she uncovers a hidden code behind an unsolved murder. She rapidly realizes that she can only solve the killings and bring the perpetrator to justice with the assistance of her former pals. This fictitious narrative of unsung heroes, The Bletchley Circle, presents a vivid picture of post-war Britain.
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