Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Download
Faster access than browser!
 

Japanese army and diplomatic codes

Index Japanese army and diplomatic codes

Japanese army and diplomatic codes. This article is on Japanese army and diplomatic ciphers and codes used up to and during World War II, to supplement the article on Japanese naval codes. [1]

27 relations: Abraham Sinkov, Arlington Hall, Athanasius Treweek, Atlantic Wall, Battle of Sio, Battle of the Bulge, Bletchley Park, Central Bureau, Enigma machine, Far East Combined Bureau, Frank Rowlett, FRUMEL, George Marshall, Hiroshi Ōshima, Japanese naval codes, Kana, Meiktila, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan), Nazi Germany, New Guinea, Solomon Kullback, Stepping switch, Type B Cipher Machine, United States Seventh Fleet, Wilfrid Noyce, Wireless Experimental Centre, World War II.

Abraham Sinkov

Abraham "Abe" Sinkov (August 22, 1907 – January 19, 1998) was a US cryptanalyst.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Abraham Sinkov · See more »

Arlington Hall

Arlington Hall (also called Arlington Hall Station) is a historic building in Arlington, Virginia, originally a girls' school and later the headquarters of the United States Army's Signal Intelligence Service (SIS) cryptography effort during World War II.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Arlington Hall · See more »

Athanasius Treweek

Lieutenant Colonel Athanasius Pryor "Ath" Treweek (1911–1995) was an Australian academic, linguist, mathematician and code-breaker.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Athanasius Treweek · See more »

Atlantic Wall

The Atlantic Wall (Atlantikwall) was an extensive system of coastal defence and fortifications built by Nazi Germany between 1942 and 1944 along the coast of continental Europe and Scandinavia as a defence against an anticipated Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe from the United Kingdom during World War II.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Atlantic Wall · See more »

Battle of Sio

The Battle of Sio, fought between December 1943 and March 1944, was the break-out and pursuit phase of General Douglas MacArthur's Huon Peninsula campaign, part of the New Guinea campaign of World War II.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Battle of Sio · See more »

Battle of the Bulge

The Battle of the Bulge (16 December 1944 – 25 January 1945) was the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Battle of the Bulge · See more »

Bletchley Park

Bletchley Park was the central site for British (and subsequently, Allied) codebreakers during World War II.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Bletchley Park · See more »

Central Bureau

The Central Bureau was one of two Allied Signals intelligence (SIGINT) organisations in the South West Pacific area (SWPA) during World War II.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Central Bureau · See more »

Enigma machine

The Enigma machines were a series of electro-mechanical rotor cipher machines developed and used in the early- to mid-20th century to protect commercial, diplomatic and military communication.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Enigma machine · See more »

Far East Combined Bureau

The Far East Combined Bureau, an outstation of the British Government Code and Cypher School, was set up in Hong Kong in March 1935, to monitor Japanese, and also Chinese and Russian (Soviet) intelligence and radio traffic.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Far East Combined Bureau · See more »

Frank Rowlett

Frank Byron Rowlett (May 2, 1908 – June 29, 1998) was an American cryptologist.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Frank Rowlett · See more »

FRUMEL

Fleet Radio Unit, Melbourne (FRUMEL) was a United States–Australian–British signals intelligence unit, founded in Melbourne, Australia, during World War II.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and FRUMEL · See more »

George Marshall

George Catlett Marshall Jr. (December 31, 1880 – October 16, 1959) was an American statesman and soldier.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and George Marshall · See more »

Hiroshi Ōshima

Baron was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army, Japanese ambassador to Germany before and during World War II — and unwittingly a major source of communications intelligence for the Allies.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Hiroshi Ōshima · See more »

Japanese naval codes

The vulnerability of Japanese naval codes and ciphers was crucial to the conduct of World War II, and had an important influence on foreign relations between Japan and the west in the years leading up to the war as well.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Japanese naval codes · See more »

Kana

are syllabic Japanese scripts, a part of the Japanese writing system contrasted with the logographic Chinese characters known in Japan as kanji (漢字).

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Kana · See more »

Meiktila

Meiktila is a city in central Burma on the banks of Meiktila Lake in the Mandalay Region at the junctions of the Bagan-Taunggyi, Yangon-Mandalay and Meiktila-Myingyan highways.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Meiktila · See more »

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan)

The is a cabinet-level ministry of the Japanese government responsible for the country's foreign relations.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan) · See more »

Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany is the common English name for the period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when Germany was under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler through the Nazi Party (NSDAP).

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Nazi Germany · See more »

New Guinea

New Guinea (Nugini or, more commonly known, Papua, historically, Irian) is a large island off the continent of Australia.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and New Guinea · See more »

Solomon Kullback

Solomon Kullback (April 3, 1907August 5, 1994) was an American cryptanalyst and mathematician, who was one of the first three employees hired by William F. Friedman at the US Army's Signal Intelligence Service (SIS) in the 1930s, along with Frank Rowlett and Abraham Sinkov.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Solomon Kullback · See more »

Stepping switch

In electrical controls, a stepping switch or stepping relay, also known as a uniselector, is an electromechanical device that switches an input signal path to one of several possible output paths, directed by a train of electrical pulses.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Stepping switch · See more »

Type B Cipher Machine

In the history of cryptography, "System 97 Typewriter for European Characters" or "Type B Cipher Machine", codenamed Purple by the United States, was a diplomatic cryptographic machine used by the Japanese Foreign Office just before and during World War II.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Type B Cipher Machine · See more »

United States Seventh Fleet

The Seventh Fleet is a numbered fleet (a military formation) of the United States Navy.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and United States Seventh Fleet · See more »

Wilfrid Noyce

Cuthbert Wilfrid Francis Noyce (31 December 1917 – 24 July 1962) (usually known as Wilfrid Noyce (often misspelt as 'Wilfred'), some sources give third forename as Frank) was an English mountaineer and author.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Wilfrid Noyce · See more »

Wireless Experimental Centre

The Wireless Experimental Centre was one of two overseas outposts of Station X, Bletchley Park, the British signals analysis centre during World War II.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and Wireless Experimental Centre · See more »

World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

New!!: Japanese army and diplomatic codes and World War II · See more »

Redirects here:

Water Transport Code.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_army_and_diplomatic_codes

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »