WWII codebreaker Turing honored on UK's new 50-pound note

by Pan Pylas
| March 25, 2021 8:03 AM

LONDON (AP) — The rainbow flag flew proudly Thursday above the Bank of England in the heart of London's financial district to commemorate World War II codebreaker Alan Turing, the new face of Britain's 50-pound note.

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