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In 1951, Inspectors Nock and Staehl were responsible for the robbery record of Alan Turning's home. Astonished by the fact that there does not seem to have been any theft that the turning professor seems to wish they would avoid investigating. They then search the past of it

In 1939, as the war began, Turing, already known for his math skills, went to Bletchley Park and joined the cryptography team, under the command of Commander Alastair Denniston. He is accompanied by chess master Hugh Alexander, John Cairncross, Peter Hilton, Keith Furman and Charles Richards. This team will then try to decrypt the encryption machine used by the Nazis Enigma.

Inspector Nock thinks Turing is a Soviet spy, as are other Cambridge professors like Burgess and Maclean. He gets his military file, classified confidential, only to find that it is empty. Finally, the reason for the robbery is discovered: Turing uses gigolos for homosexual relations and one of them took the opportunity to organize the flight. Turing is therefore guilty of contempt for good morals and is questioned at length by Nock: during his interrogation, Turing then talks about his previous life at Bletchley Park

Turing is then sentenced and accepts a chemical castration to avoid two years in prison and can continue to work on the ancestor of the computer, his new project. Joan Clarke visits him. She reminds him that her job saved lives, and she cites what Turing had heard from Christopher being younger (and that he had said it himself): "Sometimes it's the people we can imagine doing nothing that nobody could have imagined

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