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Well they were the reason why we turned around and started to win in the Pacific. 9 code breakers, 7 from Harvard and 2 from yale, cracked the imperial Japanese naval code. With breaking that code it allowed the united states to set up the trap at Midway and we started to win in the Pacific.

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purpose of codes was to allow military elements to transmit message back and force

quickly. the job of code breakers was to intercept enemy coded messages and learn the contents in order

to counteract military actions before they happen.............

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