The Man Who Cracked the Nazi Code: The Story of Alan Turing(2014)
During the Second World War, the allies' key objective was to crack the German army's encrypted communications code. Without a doubt, the key player in this game was Alan Turing, an interdisciplinary scientist and a long-forgotten hero.
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