An extremely rare and operational Nazi Enigma encryption machine, famously cracked by Allied codebreakers during World War II, has sold for nearly half a million euros in Paris, double its expected ...

A rare Enigma machine developed especially for the Nazis' notorious U-boat fleet has sold for a world record £430,000. Hitler's high command used the ingenious device to transmit coded messages during ...

A silk scarf bearing the image of a horse race was a suitably cryptic gift for a Polish mathematician to receive from a British code-breaker. The Poles had got there first - that seemed to be the ...

The huts at Bletchley Park where British mathematicians cracked the Nazi Enigma code are to be rebuilt. The trust has raised the £2.4 million required to restore the huts where codebreakers led by ...

A rare surviving Enigma machine that almost undid the heroic efforts of the Bletchley Park codebreakers in World War Two is tipped to sell for £100,000. The German machines had three rotors, each with ...

THE notorious Enigma machine that Nazi Germany used to send secret messages to its forces across Europe has been discovered in the depths of the Baltic Sea. The device was used by Axis powers to ...

A medal and certificate have been presented to a pensioner for her help in breaking German military codes during the Second World War. Doris Nicholls was presented with the items by MP Derek Wyatt at ...