Enigma, the German Machine Lost Password

Generaloberst Heinz Guderian in the command post
when the movement of the German invasion of France.
In the foreground looksEnigma machine was used

Enigma is a coding machine used to encrypt and decrypt secret messages. Enigma patented by German engineer Arthur Scherbius, and was originally used for commercial purposes, but later famous for being used by the army and the government of Nazi Germany before and during World War II. Technically, the Enigma machine including electromechanical rotor engine family, which has a variety of models. Enigma The name is taken from the Latin word aenigma, which means the puzzle.

most famous version of the Enigma was used by the Wehrmacht (German army Nazis). This machine, began to be used by the Nazis in 1928, was originally regarded as the safest in the world cryptographic engine, but eventually can be solved by the Allies, so the machine is actually detrimental to the Nazi party. Solving methods (decryption)
machine was first discovered in 1932 by Polish cryptographers from Biuro Szyfrów (Office Password), Marian Rejewski, Jerzy Różycki and Henryk Zygalski. However, in 1939 the German Enigma redesign so that the method can not be used anymore. Thanks to information from Poland, Britain and France finally succeeded in breaking the Enigma machine to make this new, bombe named. Information obtained from the breakdown of Allied Enigma called ULTRA, which proved to be very important to the Allied victory in World War II. According to experts, World War II ended two years early thanks to solving the Enigma.