enhanced by

scotsman.com

Scotland's People

Great Scots

Historic Places

Myths & Mysteries

Culture & Traditions

Heritage News

Whisky

Thursday, 10th December 2009

Enigma code-breakers

Nazi-beating computer saved THE future of a historic decoding machine at Bletchley Park, which helped Britain defeat the Nazis, has been secured - thanks to a £75,000 windfall. The British Computer Society has pledged the money towards maintenance of the rebuilt Colossus computer.

Rebuilt Enigma machine shaping up to be a cracker SECOND World War code breakers are cracking the Enigma code today for the first time since VE Day in 1945.

A different kind of debut They were the privileged darlings of British high society, destined for a life of plenty and pleasure. Then war broke out, and debutantes suddenly found themselves mucking in with the working classes. JESSICA KIDDLE reports.

Nazi code is cracked after 60 years THE Nazi code which sent thousands of allied sailors to their deaths in the Second World War has been cracked more than 60 years after Britain's best mathematical minds failed to break it.

Code cracked as hunt for Grail goes on

Enigma code veteran tells all on video

Man who cracked computer engima ANDREW HODGES

Variations on Enigma

Enduring enigma of ransomed code-breaking machine

THEATRE REVIEW: Love song of Electric Bear at Netherbow Genius is proving successful Blueprint

Theft remains an enigma as cypher machine is returned

Gran and her secret work on Nazi codes

Antiques dealer jailed

Enigma man in court

Code-breaker who kept war secrets until world knew

Enigma ***

Editorial Stories [1]

Editorial Stories [2]

Editorial Stories [3]

Home Back to content Sitemap Contact Us

Jobs

Search for a job

Keywords:

Job of the day:

Senior Research Officer

Salary:

£27,897 per annum

View the Job >>

Motors

Property

Johnston Press Digital Publishing

Sister Newspapers:

This website and its associated newspaper adheres to the Press Complaints Commission’s Code of Practice. If you have a complaint about editorial content which relates to inaccuracy or intrusion, then contact the Editor by clicking here.

If you remain dissatisfied with the response provided then you can contact the PCC by clicking here.

Sections

Other Sections

Topics

Other Sites

Enigma code-breakers

More Stories

Search for a job

Search for a car

Search for a house