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F. W. Winterbotham

Frederick William Winterbotham CBE (16 April 1897 – 28 January 1990) was a British Royal Air Force officer (latterly a Group Captain) who during World War II supervised the distribution of Ultra intelligence. His book The Ultra Secret was the first popular account of Ultra to be published in Britain.

Between the wars, The Ultra Secret & Ultra

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Awards
Commander of the British Empire (CBE)
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Born
Frederick William Winterbotham (1897-04-16)16 April 1897 Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Branch
British Army Royal Air Force
Conflicts
World War I World War II
Died
28 January 1990(1990-01-28) (aged 92) Blandford, Dorset, England

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Family and education

World War I service

Between the wars

Ultra

The Ultra Secret

The Coventry Controversy

Role in enabling the "Dambusters" raid

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F. W. Winterbotham

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F. W. Winterbotham

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Allegiance · 1
F. W. Winterbotham → United Kingdom
Awards · 1
F. W. Winterbotham → Commander of the British Empire (CBE)
Born · 1
F. W. Winterbotham → Frederick William Winterbotham (1897-04-16)16 April 1897 Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Branch · 1
F. W. Winterbotham → British Army Royal Air Force
Conflicts · 1
F. W. Winterbotham → World War I World War II
Died · 1
F. W. Winterbotham → 28 January 1990(1990-01-28) (aged 92) Blandford, Dorset, England
Other work · 1
F. W. Winterbotham → author
Rank · 1
F. W. Winterbotham → Group Captain
Service years · 1
F. W. Winterbotham → 1914–1918, 1939–1946

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winterbotham ultra secret war intelligence enigma frederick air britain london book coventry isbn world also british royal germany luftwaffe cipher

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F. W. WinterbothamBranchBritish Army Royal Air Force1.00infobox
F. W. WinterbothamConflictsWorld War I World War II1.00infobox
F. W. WinterbothamDied28 January 1990(1990-01-28) (aged 92) Blandford, Dorset, England1.00infobox
F. W. WinterbothamOther workauthor1.00infobox
F. W. WinterbothamRankGroup Captain1.00infobox
F. W. WinterbothamService years1914–1918, 1939–19461.00infobox
Erhard Milchinstance ofand with Göring's Luftwaffe subordinates0.80text
Albert von Kesselringinstance ofand with Göring's Luftwaffe subordinates0.80text

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