Solving the Enigma
Subtitle: history of the cryptanalytic bombe
Contributors: United States. National Security Agency/Central Security Service. Center for Cryptologic History
Language: eng
Subjects: Enigma cipher system; World War, 1939-1945; Cryptography; Electronic intelligence; Secret service
Description: Describes how the German Enigma enciphering machine was broken by the British bombe - the cryptanalytical machine designed by Alan Turing and Gordon Welchman at Bletchley Park, the center of Allied codebreaking during World War II.
Notes: Viewed on (Oct. 5, 2005).