13K views · 104 reactions | The Bombe: How Codebreakers Cracked Enigma's Secrets The Bombe, built during wartime, was a monumental step toward modern computing. It enabled Allied codebreakers to decrypt Enigma at scale, expanding from 6 machines in 1941 to ~200 across the UK, operated largely by Wrens. #WW2 #WorldWarTwo #intelligence #ULTRA #EpicHistory | Epic History TV | Facebook

817K views · 2.1K reactions | Germany's poor code skills cost them the First World War. In World War Two, they knew they needed something bigger and better. Enter the Enigma Machine, capable of an almost infinite number of combinations, and almost impossible to crack. But a team of Polish mathematicians were sure that everyone else was going about it all wrong, and set out to break the code for themselves. | War Stories | Facebook