An Enigma machine is any of a family of related electro-mechanical rotor cipher machines used for the encryption and decryption of secret messages. Enigma was invented by the German engineer ...

Enigma was the brand of an enciphering machine invented at the tail end of the Great War, in 1918, which was employed by the German military and other nations starting in the 1920s.

Invented to make secret codes at the end of World War I but made famous by the ... Now a rare three-rotor Enigma has sold for $232,015 in a Sotheby's auction. Engima machines are quite scarce, ...

Alan Turing wartime manuscript, Enigma machine up for auction 03:27 "The Imitation Game" helped make World War II code breaker Alan Turing a household name. But for all the attention he has gotten ...

The Enigma machine is a piece of spook hardware invented by a German and used by Britain's codebreakers as a way of deciphering German signals traffic during World War Two.

This is an Enigma 1 machine. It was used by the German army and air force to send secret coded messages between head quarters and units in the field. Skilful work by Polish intelligence officers ...

Enigma was invented by the German engineer Arthur Scherbius at the end of World War I. The early models were used commercially from the early 1920s, ... Enigma Machine.