POCATELLO — Taken from the bowels of a German U-boat during World War II, a working Enigma cipher machine has made its way to Idaho State University.

Last month, Christie’s New York Books set a world auction record of $707,000 with its sale of a “four-rotor Enigma cipher machine, 1944,” to an online bidder.

The Virtual Lorenz machine lets you try a replica of the cipher system Hitler used to communicate in secret with his top generals. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer May 16, 2017 at 7:08 a ...

The Enigma cipher machine found in the Baltic Sea is lying on a table in front of the archaeological office of Schleswig-Holstein. After its discovery, the machine was handed over to the office by ...