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Wiktor Michałowski

Index Wiktor Michałowski

Wiktor Michałowski (1895-1967) was a Polish Army officer who worked at the interbellum Polish Cipher Bureau's German section, B.S.-4. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 15 relations: Antoni Palluth, Christopher Kasparek, Cipher, Cipher Bureau (Poland), Enigma machine, France, Great Britain, Interwar period, Jan Leśniak, Maksymilian Ciężki, PC Bruno, Poland, Uzès, Vichy France, Władysław Kozaczuk.

  2. Cipher Bureau (Poland)

Antoni Palluth

Antoni Palluth (11 May 1900, Pobiedziska, Province of Posen – 18 April 1944) was a founder of the AVA Radio Company. Wiktor Michałowski and Antoni Palluth are cipher Bureau (Poland).

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Christopher Kasparek

Christopher Kasparek (born 1945) is a Scottish-born writer of Polish descent who has translated works by numerous Polish authors, including Ignacy Krasicki, Bolesław Prus, Florian Znaniecki, Władysław Tatarkiewicz, Marian Rejewski, and Władysław Kozaczuk, as well as the Polish–Lithuanian Constitution of 3 May 1791.

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Cipher

In cryptography, a cipher (or cypher) is an algorithm for performing encryption or decryption—a series of well-defined steps that can be followed as a procedure.

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Cipher Bureau (Poland)

The Cipher Bureau (Polish: Biuro Szyfrów) was the interwar Polish General Staff's Second Department's unit charged with SIGINT and both cryptography (the use of ciphers and codes) and cryptanalysis (the study of ciphers and codes, for the purpose of "breaking" them).

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Enigma machine

The Enigma machine is a cipher device developed and used in the early- to mid-20th century to protect commercial, diplomatic, and military communication.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Great Britain

Great Britain (commonly shortened to Britain) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland and Wales.

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Interwar period

In the history of the 20th century, the interwar period (or interbellum) lasted from 11November 1918 to 1September 1939 (20years, 9months, 21days) – from the end of World War I (WWI) to the beginning of World War II (WWII).

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Jan Leśniak

Jan Leśniak (1898 – 1976 in Vienna) was a Polish military intelligence officer in the Interbellum and World War II.

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Maksymilian Ciężki

Maksymilian Ciężki (Samter, Province of Posen (now Szamotuły, Poland), 24 November 1898 – 9 November 1951 in London, England) was the head of the Polish Cipher Bureau's German section (BS–4) in the 1930s, during which time—from December 1932—the Bureau decrypted German Enigma messages. Wiktor Michałowski and Maksymilian Ciężki are cipher Bureau (Poland) and Polish Army officers.

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PC Bruno

PC Bruno was a Polish–French–Spanish signals–intelligence station near Paris during World War II, from October 1939 until June 1940. Wiktor Michałowski and PC Bruno are cipher Bureau (Poland).

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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Uzès

Uzès is a commune in the Gard department in the Occitanie region of Southern France.

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Vichy France

Vichy France (Régime de Vichy; 10 July 1940 – 9 August 1944), officially the French State (État français), was the French rump state headed by Marshal Philippe Pétain during World War II.

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Władysław Kozaczuk

Władysław Kozaczuk (23 December 1923 – 26 September 2003) was a Polish Army colonel and a military and intelligence historian. Wiktor Michałowski and Władysław Kozaczuk are Polish Army officers.

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See also

Cipher Bureau (Poland)

References

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

Also known as Wiktor Michalowski.