Secret Code Breakers and Cipher Machines
Scenes from the
Secret Code Breakers and Cipher Machines video
The Scherbius Cipher Machine (1920) |
Set of Enigma rotors |
Japanese WWII Purple Coding Machine |
Bletchley ‘Bombe’ for breaking Enigma messages |
The Secret Code Breakers and Cipher Machines video tells the story of the development of cipher machines beginning in 1920.
It was the invention of rotors that made possible the operation of a cipher machine. These machines and more are described in the Secret Code Breaker series of books along with computer programs that assist the code breaker in learning how to break cipher machine codes.
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Running time 14 minutes.