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    You are hereCryptanalysis of the EnigmaNovember 30, 1932
    1914Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Shared thread 1943Colossus computer Shared thread 1917October Revolution Shared thread 1942German submarine U-559 Shared thread 1781Siege of Yorktown Shared thread 1933Enabling Act of 1933 Shared thread

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    November 30, 1932

    Cryptanalysis of the Enigma

    Rejewski worked on the machine alone, after his colleagues went home — they were not allowed to know what he had been assigned.

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