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An audio of an interview with Ann Ellicott Madeira, who was recruited by the United States government as a code breaker during World War II.

A female code breaker operating a Naval Security Station cryptanalytic machine to help decode enemy communications during World War II.

Arlington Hall - Post Bldgs. and Grounds; Main Building

A recovered part of the original Japanese Type B cipher machine, codenamed "Purple" by the United States, on display at the National Cryptologic Museum in Washington DC.

Two women at work at the U.S. Army during World War II. The woman on the right is inputting ciphertext into an analog of the Japanese Type B Cipher Machine, codenamed "Purple" by the United States.

Signals Intelligence Service (SIS) cryptologists at work at Arlington Hall. Many of these cryptologists were women.

The god Dionysus stands holding a bunch of grapes in one hand and pinecone-like object in the other. He is crowned with a wreath of grapes and clothed in a knee-length robe, animal-hide vest and open-toed boots.

The god Apollo is depicted as an effeminate man with long hair holding a lyre.

Apulian krater with scene from Thesmophoriazusae, c. 370 BC