Between Silk and Cyanide

Mr. Marks talked about his book Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker’s War 1941-1945 published by Free Press. The book details his wartime… read more

Mr. Marks talked about his book Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker’s War 1941-1945 published by Free Press. The book details his wartime experiences as a codemaker for Great Britain. Mr. Marks developed new code systems, some of which were based upon occasionally lewd poems, and other ideas such as printing keys on silk. Following his prepared remarks he answered audience questions and signed books. close

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Between Silk and Cyanide

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Program ID:
125225-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Sep 04, 1999 | 10:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jul 17, 2005 | 6:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Sep 04, 1999 | 10:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 05, 1999 | 1:12am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 19, 2000 | 10:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 07, 2001 | 12:05am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 07, 2001 | 3:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 10, 2001 | 3:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 11, 2001 | 12:05pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 11, 2001 | 3:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • May 14, 2002 | 4:10am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 02, 2002 | 11:10pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 03, 2002 | 7:40am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 13, 2005 | 6:04am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 16, 2005 | 6:05am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 17, 2005 | 6:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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