Britain pardons World War II code-breaker castrated for homosexuality

Tuesday, August 19, 2014 - 13:50 in Psychology & Sociology

JC FinleyLONDON, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Queen Elizabeth has officially pardoned Alan Turing, the renowned World War II British code-breaker convicted of homosexuality and who later committed suicide.

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