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In January 1917, British codebreakers decoded a German cable offering Mexico an alliance against the US, its exposure helped push America into World War I.
Updated 2026-08-03
How 29 Navajo Marines built the only WWII battlefield code Japan never broke, from a language their own schools had once punished them for speaking.
Updated 2026-08-21
Congress voted 416-0 and 88-2 to escalate a war based on a second attack the Navy reported on August 4, 1964. NSA's own historian concluded that attack almost certainly never happened, and agency leaders fought for years to keep his findings classified.
Updated 2026-08-05