The First Bombe is completed

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Title

The First Bombe is completed

Subject

Computer during WWII

Description

They built an electro-mechanical that was used to decrypt the Nazi communications during World War II. The bomb was conceived of by computer pioneer Alan Turing and Harold Keen of the British Machine Company.

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Source

computerhistory.rog

Date

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Citation

N/A, “The First Bombe is completed,” Archives of the Present, accessed September 19, 2024, https://strundle.createunl.com/omeka/items/show/639.

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