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Leopold Samuel Marks, MBE (24 September 1920 – 15 January 2001) was an English writer, screenwriter, and cryptographer. During the Second World War he headed the codes office supporting resistance agents in occupied Europe for the secret Special Operations Executive organisation.
Jan 29, 2001 · Leo Marks, who played a major role in Britain's sabotage operations against Nazi Germany in World War II as the chief designer of codes used by agents behind enemy...
Sep 24, 2020 · The owner of one of wartime Britain’s brightest minds was born one hundred years ago today. Leo Marks, pictured in his book, Between Silk and Cyanide. Leo Marks was born on 24 September 1920, which means that today would have been his hundredth birthday.
Feb 1, 2001 · Code breaker Leo Marks died January 15th at the age of 80. He served as one of Britain's top code makers during WWII. There he revolutionized the military's code making methods.
Feb 1, 2001 · Code breaker Leo Marks died January 15th at the age of 80. He served as one of Britain's top code makers during WWII. There he revolutionized the military's code making...
Jan 23, 2001 · LEO MARKS, who has died aged 80, was the chief cryptographer of Special Operations Executive during the Second World War; later he wrote the script for Peeping Tom, the film which...
Sep 21, 2022 · AJEX, The Jewish Military Association, commemorates the life and contributions of Leo Marks, who headed the coding office at SOE during WW2. Learn about his code poems, one-time pad, and his book 'Between Silk and Cyanide'.
