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The US seems to have used its own equipment, but used British cryptanalysis: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptanalysis_of_the_Enigma#American_bombes https:
by throw0101c 4y ago
The US seems to have used its own equipment, but used British cryptanalysis:
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptanalysis_of_the_Enigma#American_bombes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptanalysis_of_the_Enigma#Am...
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombe#US_Navy_Bombe https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombe#US_Navy_Bombe
Do you have sources that indicate otherwise?
- pencilguin 4y agoI rely on a biography of the Friedmans. No mistake, they had full access to the Polish analysis and bombe design.
- InTheArena 4y agoThese were not used in the most critical battle of the war, that unquestionably resulted in a massive battlefield victory that changed the course of world war 2 - Midway.
- pencilguin 4y agoJapanese codes were transparent before and throughout the war. They were not Enigma codes. It was well known exactly when the Japanese planned to start the Pacific War, though intercepts did not say where. Many in the Navy were sure it would be at Pearl Harbor. Notably, the militarily useless battleships were there, but not the aircraft carriers.