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In the early 1800s, Europe was in the grasp of Napoleon's Bonaparte's Grand Army. A tenured officer in the artillery ranks will develop a unique system to combat a dilemma that has plagued French forces along the front. Amazingly, his system of code communication will be transformed to shed light for millions of those living in darkness - at the hands of a 13-year old boy.
By Philip Horender and Philip Schoff4.9
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In the early 1800s, Europe was in the grasp of Napoleon's Bonaparte's Grand Army. A tenured officer in the artillery ranks will develop a unique system to combat a dilemma that has plagued French forces along the front. Amazingly, his system of code communication will be transformed to shed light for millions of those living in darkness - at the hands of a 13-year old boy.

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