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>Hi,
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>Probably Alan Turing and the rest of the Bletchley Park crew. Also, I would
>have to credit the French, Polish and German (the disgruntled guy who sold
>an Enigma machine to the French) involvement (esp the Polish) in arguably
>shortening the war by several years.
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>Cheers,
>Dan
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>Who in your personal opinion was the most influential CIVILIAN in World War
>2.
>Bear in mind that US leader (FDR) and British (WC) were commander in chief
>of their armed forces and Stalin was presumably commander in chief of
>absolutely everything.
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>Say who. Say why you think so (a few lines.)
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>My wife has never heard of the person I have in mind and I doubt if 1% of
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