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   E·nig·ma

   /iˈniɡmə/

   

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   • 1. a person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand: "Madeleine was still an enigma to him"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: via Latin from Greek ainigma, from ainissesthai ‘speak allusively’, from ainos ‘fable’.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › enigmaEnigma Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of the word enigma, which means something hard to understand or explain, or a mysterious person. Find out how enigma is related to riddles, puzzles, and quantum mechanics.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Enigma_machineEnigma machine - Wikipedia

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   The Enigma machine is a cipher device developed and used in the early- to mid-20th century to protect commercial, diplomatic, and military communication. It was employed extensively by Nazi Germany during World War II, in all branches of the German military.

5. www.youtube.com › watchEnigma - Sadeness (Full Version) - YouTube

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   Artist: EnigmaTitle: SadenessAlbum: MCMXC a.D.Genre: New AgeYear: 1990This song offers an interesting contrast of languages - the sacred language of the chur...

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6. www.britannica.com › topic › Enigma-German-code-deviceEnigma | Definition, Machine, History, Alan Turing, & Facts

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   Enigma was a machine used by the German military to encode strategic messages during World War II. Learn how the Poles, the British, and Alan Turing cracked the Enigma code and contributed to the Allied victory.

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   • Enigma was a cipher device used by Nazi Germany’s military command to encode strategic messages before and during World War II.
   • The number of permutations of settings available to the encoders made the Enigma code difficult to break. The operator set the machine’s rotating w...
   • The Enigma machine produced encoded messages. Electrical signals from a typewriter-like keyboard were routed through a series of rotating wheels as...
   • In 1932–33 Polish mathematician Marian Rejewski deduced the wiring pattern inside the wheels of Enigma, assisted by Enigma operating manuals provid...
   • The Enigma code was broken through the collaboration of the French secret service, the Polish Cipher Bureau, and the British government cryptologic...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Enigma_(German_band)Enigma (German band) - Wikipedia

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   Enigma is a musical project founded by Michael Cretu in 1990, blending worldbeat, new-age and electronic genres. The band is known for its hit singles such as "Sadeness (Part I)" and "Return to Innocence", and has sold over 70 million albums worldwide.

8. www.youtube.com › watchE̲n̲i̲g̲m̲a̲ - Discography - 1990 - 2016 - YouTube

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   Apr 9, 2021 · E̲n̲i̲g̲m̲a̲ - Discography - 1990 - 2016. pro100 music. 84.7K subscribers. Subscribed. 40K. 3M views 3 years ago. 🟢 Support the channel with a donation - https://destream.net/live ...

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9. www.historytools.org › inventions › the-completeThe Complete History of the Enigma Encryption Machine: How ...

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   Nov 19, 2023 · The Enigma machine was an encryption device used by the Nazis to encode strategic communications. They relied heavily on the security of the unbreakable Enigma cipher. Cracking the Enigma code gave the Allies access to German plans and messages, providing a crucial intelligence advantage.