Gustave Bertrand (1896-1976) was a French military intelligence officer who made a vital contribution to the decryption, by Poland's Cipher Bureau, of German Enigma ciphers, beginning in December 1932. This achievement would in turn lead to Britain's celebrated World War II Ultra operation.
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Joseph de Goislard de MonsabertAlso won Officer of the Legion of Merit
Raoul Magrin-VernereyAlso won Officer of the Legion of Merit
William E. FairbairnAlso won Officer of the Legion of Merit
Henri ZieglerAlso won Officer of the Legion of Merit
Charles KeightleyAlso won Officer of the Legion of Merit
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FranceCategory
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1896 to 1976 · aged 79
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