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Tuesday 6 April 2021

Talk Video - How did Elizabeth Anderson learn Japanese in 1943? Wartime language courses

Talk Video - How did Elizabeth Anderson learn Japanese in 1943? Wartime language courses

In this lecture on Monday 15 March, Professor Peter Kornicki explored the history and stories behind the interrogators and codebreakers during World War 2 and how they were trained in Japanese language at Bedford, Bletchley Park and the Mauritius.

The video of this talk is now available on the Japan Society YouTube channel.