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American Experience

Season 33 Episode 5: The Codebreaker

The next episode follows Elizabeth Smith Friedman, a trailblazing female cryptanalyst, as she achieves a remarkable triple triumph. She takes down notorious gangster Al Capone, uncovers a Nazi spy ring in South America, and sets the stage for the establishment of the National Security Agency.

Season 33 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Vote, Part 1

1. The Vote, Part 1

Aired: Jan 11, 2021

The century-long fight for women's suffrage in the United States culminates i...

Episode 2 The Vote, Part 2

2. The Vote, Part 2

Aired: Feb 15, 2021

The next episode delves into the pivotal concluding years of the women's suff...

Episode 4 American OZ

4. American OZ

Aired: Apr 19, 2021

L. Frank Baum's remarkable life and enduring impact are explored in the next ...

Episode 5 The Codebreaker

5. The Codebreaker

Aired: May 17, 2021

The next episode follows Elizabeth Smith Friedman, a trailblazing female cryp...

Episode 6 Voice of Freedom

6. Voice of Freedom

Aired: Sep 13, 2021

Marian Anderson, a renowned singer, navigates the challenges of racial segreg...

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Info about American Experience

Seasons: 37

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary, History, Biography

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