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At the end of the war, Allied General [[Dwight Eisenhower]] said that Ultra was "decisive" to the Allied victory over Germany. British [[Prime Minister]] [[Winston Churchill]] also declared, "It was thanks to Ultra that we won the war."  The breaking of the German codes prevented it from completely blockading Britain with U-boats and enabled the Allied forces to make key strategic decisions throughout the war.
 
At the end of the war, Allied General [[Dwight Eisenhower]] said that Ultra was "decisive" to the Allied victory over Germany. British [[Prime Minister]] [[Winston Churchill]] also declared, "It was thanks to Ultra that we won the war."  The breaking of the German codes prevented it from completely blockading Britain with U-boats and enabled the Allied forces to make key strategic decisions throughout the war.
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== Further reading ==
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* Hodges, Andrew. ''Alan Turing: The Enigma'' (1992).  ISBN 0099116413
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* Gordon Welchman. ''The Hut Six Story: Breaking the Enigma Codes'' (1982).  ISBN 0947712348
    
[[category:Technology]][[Category:War]][[Category:Computer Science]]
 
[[category:Technology]][[Category:War]][[Category:Computer Science]]
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