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Whose team famously broke the Enigma Code in World War II?

Retry Correct Incorrect In the decades since his death, Alan Turing has been recognized as the visionary father of modern computing and artificial intelligence. However, he’s just as notable for his efforts to break the Enigma Code that allowed the German military to encrypt their transmissions during World War II. Although the CIA credits Polish cryptanalysts for laying the groundwork for this achievement, they ultimately recognize Turing’s team for breaking the most complicated form of the code used by the German navy.

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Whose team famously broke the Enigma Code in World War II?

• Alan Turing