This is an Enigma 1 machine. It was used by the German army and air force to send secret coded messages between head quarters and units in the field. Skilful work by Polish intelligence officers ...

Led by the brilliant Alan Turing, inventor of the computer ... managed to break the Germans' seemingly impregnable Enigma encoding machine, was classified. Now, through works such as Station ...

At the end of World War II, the Germans ordered all Enigma cipher machines destroyed. Around the same time, Churchill ordered all Enigma cipher machines destroyed. Add a few decades, neglect the ...

It was at Bletchley in Buckinghamshire that Noskwith worked with Alan Turing to break the codes used by German armed forces using the Enigma machine. The estate's two roads have been named ...

This four-wheel Enigma machine was used by the German forces ... Most of the content on A History of the World is created by the contributors, who are the museums and members of the public.

This four-wheel Enigma machine was used by the German forces during the second world war to send coded messages. Many machines of this type were used on the U-Boat submarines sent out to disrupt ...