under considerationhttp://www.impan.gov.pl/Great/Rejewski/article.html http://www.worldhistory.com/wiki/B/Bombe.htm From The Encyclopedia of World War II Spies, 2001 by Peter Kross. The French paid Thilo-Schmidt $10,000, which he spent rashly. Despite their windfall, the French were unable to understand how the machine functioned. They passed the Enigma machine to the British, but they, too, were unable to solve it. The French then contacted the Polish Secret Service called Biuro Szyfrow 4, an arm more than willing to try at cracking the puzzle. The Poles had successfully been reading both the Russian and German radio communications for a numb3er of months in order to kept [sic] abreast of what their enemies were doing. The job of analyzing Enigma was given to Gwido Langer, the chief of Biuro Szyfrow 4. Author Bertrand, Gustave. Title Enigma; ou, La plus grande �nigme de la guerre 1939-1945. Imprint [Paris] Plon [1973] Descript 295 p. illus. 24 cm. |
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