Woman's Day Magazine NZ

MY LIFE AS A SECRET WWII CODEBREAKER

It is hard to believe now, but Coral Hinds never felt her work as a WWII cypher operator was remarkable.

“Really, we didn’t know what was happening. We went in and we did the job,” Coral tells from her home in Frankston South, Victoria. “We weren’t doing any of the messages. We just got them in on the machines, on the Typex and when they came out, we’d stick them

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