The German Enigma Cipher Machine: Beginnings, Success, and Ultimate Failure

The German Enigma Cipher Machine: Beginnings, Success, and Ultimate Failure

Copyright: 2005
 Pages: 450
 ISBN: 9781580539968

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Description
This new, one-of-a-kind volume contains original essays, historical and technical papers, and translations of historical materials and retrospectives concerning the German Enigma Cipher machine. You get a comprehensive view of the Enigma machine 's development, uses, role in WWII Allied intelligence, and cryptanalysis. From The Commercial Enigma: Beginnings of Machine Cryptographyù and An Enigma Chronologyù to The Road to German Diplomatic Ciphers - 1941 -1945ù and The Geheimschreiberù, all the papers in this volume are reprints of classic articles that originally appeared in the pages of the distinguished journal, CRYPTOLOGIA. Moreover, the book contains over 100 technical reviews of materials related to Enigma - materials that have led in the exposure of Enigma related issues over the 28 years of the journal's publication.
Table Of Contents
The Commercial Enigma: Beginnings of Machine Cryptography. The Significance of Codebreaking and Intelligence in Allied Strategy and Tactics. British-American Cryptanalytic Cooperation and an Unprecedented Admission by Winston Churchill. An Enigma Chronology. The First Naval Enigma Decrypts of World War II. The Road to German Diplomatic Ciphers?1941 - 1945. A Conversation with Marian Rejewski. Roosevelt, Churchill, and Me. The Geheimschreiber.

Author

  • Cipher A. Deavours Cipher Deavors is a world-renowned cryptology expert and on the editorial board of CRYPTOLOGIA - a unique, scholarly journal devoted to all aspects of cryptology.
  • David Kahn David Kahn is a world-renowned cryptology expert and on the editorial board of CRYPTOLOGIA - a unique, scholarly journal devoted to all aspects of cryptology.
  • Louis Kruh Louis Kruh is a world-renowned cryptology expert and on the editorial board of CRYPTOLOGIA - a unique, scholarly journal devoted to all aspects of cryptology.
  • Brian J. Winkel Brian J. Winkel is a world-renowned cryptology expert and on the editorial board of CRYPTOLOGIA - a unique, scholarly journal devoted to all aspects of cryptology.