File:Enigma rotors at IMWWII.agr.jpg

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Object in the International Museum of World War II

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English: Object on display at the International Museum of World War II in Natick, Massachusetts
  • Enigma machine extra rotors used to further complicate codes. Original box and additional plugs.
  • The Enigma machine is a cipher device developed and used in the early- to mid-20th century to protect commercial, diplomatic, and military communication. It was employed extensively by Nazi Germany during World War II, in all branches of the German military. Enigma has an electromechanical rotor mechanism that scrambles the 26 letters of the alphabet. Germany introduced a series of improvements to Enigma over the years.
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