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Re: The importance of Enigma
Posted by: PatW ()
Date: November 16, 2008 04:38PM

I think its greatest importance is the overconfidence it inspired in the high command. It seems to me that they were almost in denial of the possibility that it could be broken, and they clung to this idea, even when it should have been obvious that it had been.

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