Enigma

Enigma

Enigma (Wikipedia) was a World War II-era rotor machine used by Nazi Germany, amongst others, and was famously broken by Allied cryptographers.

Where can I see one?

Australia

• Australian War Memorial, Canberra (3 rotor Enigma machine) [1], [2]
• Powerhouse Museum, Sydney (3 rotor Enigma machine) [3]

Belgium

• Royal Army and Military History Museum, Brussels.
  Museum website
  The 3 rotor Heer (Army) Enigma

Canada

• Military Communications and Electronics Museum, Kingston [4] a 4-rotor Enigma machine, [5].

Germany

• Deutsches Museum, Munich

[6] Both 3 and 4 rotor Enigma machines.

Luxembourg

• National Museum of Military History in Diekirch. The museum exhibits a 1941 3-rotor Heer Enigma [7].

United Kingdom

An Enigma on display at the Imperial War Museum, London

• Bletchley Park, Bletchley, near Milton Keynes. In December 2004, they were exhibiting a four-wheel Naval Enigma (M4), two three-wheel Enigmas, and an "exploded" Enigma rotor display.
• Imperial War Museum, London. A 3-wheel Enigma.
• Science Museum, London. The museum has a three-wheel Enigma on display.
• Mark Baldwin, itinerant lecturer. Dr Baldwin's presentations are accompanied by a four-wheel Enigma machine.
• Royal Signals Museum, Blandford Camp, Dorset. The museum has a three-wheel Enigma on display.
• Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum, London, which has a World War II Polish duplicate of the three-wheel Enigma.
• HMS Belfast, London. A 4-wheel Naval Enigma.

United States

The National Cryptologic museum has a number of Enigma machines on display.

• National Cryptologic Museum, Maryland. The museum has a number of Enigma machines on display.
• International Spy Museum, Washington DC [8].
• Computer History Museum, Mountain View, California [9]. A 3-rotor Enigma [10].
• Museum of Science, Boston. 3-wheel Enigma machine, [11].

Switzerland

• Verkehrshaus, Swiss Museum of Transport, Lucerne (a 3-wheel Enigma in September 2002), see Wikipedia:de:Bild:Enigma Verkehrshaus Luzern.jpg [12].

External links

• Enigma machines - known locations — compiled by David Hamer

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