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      • During World War Two, staff were moved to Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, to decrypt Nazi Germany's messages including, most famously of all, the Enigma communications. This provided an inside view of Nazi orders and movements.
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  2. At Bletchley Park, brilliant minds worked tirelessly to decrypt enemy messages. It involved solving puzzles, deconstructing complex systems of cryptography, and piecing together scraps of valuable information, at any moment, trying to walk the line between life and death for millions of people.

  3. During World War II, Germany believed that its secret codes for radio messages were indecipherable to the Allies. However, the meticulous work of code breakers based at Britain's Bletchley Park cracked the secrets of German wartime communication, and played a crucial role in the final defeat of Germany. The Enigma story began in the 1920s, when ...

  4. Feb 23, 2022 · Enemy messages were obtained by the Y Service, a chain of wireless intercept stations across Britain and in a number of countries overseas. Thousands of wireless operators, many of them civilians but also Wrens, WAAF personnel and members of the ATS , tracked the enemy radio nets up and down the dial, carefully logging every letter or figure.

  5. During World War Two, staff were moved to Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, to decrypt Nazi Germany's messages including, most famously of all, the Enigma communications. This provided an...

  6. In June 1996, the rebuilt computer was switched on and now decrypts the original enemy ciphers for curious visitors to Bletchley Park. Bletchley Park mansion and the jumble of huts are sustained by a trickle of visitors.

  7. Jun 6, 2019 · It was the only time during the war that enemy signals were intercepted at Bletchley Park as code breakers normally relied on secret listening posts, known as "Y" stations.

  8. Bletchley Park's war-time work breaking enemy codes - most famously those made by the Enigma machine - was kept entirely secret, not just during the war, but for many years after.

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