Roswell

Computer Museum of America

The Enigma Machine

Ongoing

Thru, Fri, Sun 12PM-5PM, Sat 10AM-5PM

Venue:
Computer Museum of America
5000 Commerce Pkwy, Roswell, GA 30076
Event Description:

The latest exhibit at CMoA features an Enigma machine, used by the Germans during World War 2 to secure communications between military personnel.� Different branches of the German military had differently configured machines with different methods to vary communications.� The Enigma machine at CMoA is a 3 rotor model in near perfect condition.� It was purchased on March 7, 1936 by the German army according to the original papers from the company which produced the Enigma, Heimsoeth and Rinke, an encoding machine company in Berlin.� About 40,000 Enigma machines were produced in total and less than 300 are believed to remain today in various working conditions.

Schedule

Daily entrance fee or Free with membership

Open Thursday: 12PM-5 PM

Friday: 12PM-5 PM

Saturday: 10 AM-5 PM

Sunday: 12PM-5 PM

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