Women who write history
On International Women’s Day Bletchley Park has a special day of talks exploring the vital contributions women have made to intelligence, espionage and WW2.
Bletchley Park
Sunday, 8th March 2026
Kate Vigurs
Women in Intelligence during World War Two
A day symposium covering women in intelligence during World War Two, including stories relating to individuals from all over the world.
Bletchley Park
39 of the best
In her new book Kate Vigurs collects the stories of 39 women selected from all walks of life who risked betrayal and death for freedom.
The National Museum of Computing
The Morse code message that rebooted WWII resistance – 80th anniversary
A Morse code message from France sent by Georges Bégué announced the birth of occupied Europe’s largest covert force 80 years ago.
The National Museum of Computing