Rare Lorenz teleprinter, part of Hitler’s encryption equipment, snapped up by National Museum of Computing For codebreakers with the allied forces, it was more important a discovery than the Enigma ...

Sometimes you can find a real gem on eBay. The UK’s National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park certainly did: It spotted a Nazi teleprinter used during the war for sale on the site and bought it ...

The teleprinter of a Lorenz machine used by the Nazis to type messages in plain German that were then encrypted by the machine. You never know what will turn up on eBay. Volunteers from the National ...

This week, we’re taking the wayback machine to 1940 for an informative, fast-paced look at the teleprinter. At the telegram office’s counter, [Mary] recites her well-wishes to the clerk. He fills out ...

A World War II-era machine — used to send personal messages between Hitler and his generals by encrypting plain German text into secret code — has been found on eBay for 9.50 pounds! Volunteers from ...

In the dead of night a teleprinter chattered away, a few characters at a time, printing complete rubbish. Was it spirits or something more earthly to blame? Many years ago I was in charge of an ...