Tuesday, January 20, 2015

'Imitation Game' site Bletchley Park recreates WWII Britain

FILE - This image released by The Weinstein Company shows, clockwise from left, Keira Knightley, Matthew Beard, Matthew Goode, Allen Leech and Benedict Cumberbatch in a scene from the film, "The Imitation Game." The film was nominated for an Oscar Award for best feature on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015. Cumberbatch was also nominated for best actor and Knightley for best supporting actress for their roles in the film. The once-classified home of Britain’s World War II codebreakers is finally coming out of the shadows. Though eclipsed by attractions like the British Museum and Stonehenge, the museum at Bletchley Park expects a surge in visitors as a result of “The Imitation Game,” a movie about Alan Turing, a computer science pioneer and architect of the effort to crack Nazi Germany’s Enigma cipher. (AP Photo/The Weinstein Company, Jack English) BLETCHLEY PARK, England (AP) — As a tourist site, Bletchley Park has been something of a well-kept secret. That's because it was a government secret as well.








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