Tex Biard

Captain Forrest Rosecrans "Tex" Biard (December 21, 1912, in Bonham, Texas – November 2, 2009) was an American linguist in the U.S. Navy codebreaking organization during the Second World War. A pre-war student of Japanese, Biard's translation work is considered to have been an important part of American military success.

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