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What was Rejewski's contribution to WWII?

  • Decrypting Enigma

  • Inventing radar

  • Breaking Lorenz

  • Creating Ultra

Answer

Rejewski's groundbreaking contribution to WWII was the decryption of the Enigma machine, a sophisticated cipher device used by the German military. Through his meticulous analysis and innovative techniques, he played a pivotal role in breaking the Enigma code, enabling the Allies to intercept and decipher German communications. This vital intelligence provided a significant advantage in the war effort, helping to turn the tide in favor of the Allies.
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