Why the Toughest Code to Break in WW2 WASN'T Enigma - The Story of the Lorenz Cipher

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When it came to sending top-secret messages, Hitler didn't bother with the Enigma cipher. He used the supposedly unbreakable Lorenz cipher. It was broken within four years by a crack team of genuine geniuses. This is their story.

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Chapters

0:00 Introduction
1:27 Hitler's Code
2:12 16 Million Million Million Possibilites
2:59 Cracking The Lorenz Cipher
4:01 The Key To Solving the Cipher
5:22 Further Developments
6:26 The First Computer
8:01 TICOM and the Russian codes
10:05 Conclusion

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