Enigma M4

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:crypt
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:crypt
gptkb:military_intelligence
gptkb:US_intelligence
gptkb:Marian_Rejewski
gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkb:Bletchley_Park
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Alan_Turing
gptkb:British_intelligence
gptkb:military_history
gptkb:military_strategy
gptkb:SIGINT
gptkb:historical_significance
gptkb:intelligence_gathering
gptkb:historical_analysis
gptkb:Polish_Cipher_Bureau
data encryption
combat operations
tactical operations
signal intelligence
codebreaking efforts
information security
World War II espionage
military communications
strategic operations
cryptographic security
air warfare
warfare tactics
ground warfare
war studies
operational security
cryptographic history
gptkbp:code Schlüsselgerät
gptkbp:decryption_efforts gptkb:Bletchley_Park
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Arthur_Scherbius
gptkbp:diameter gptkb:4
gptkbp:dimensions 350 mm x 300 mm x 150 mm
gptkbp:features plugboard
four rotors
gptkbp:first_appearance Allied cryptanalysts
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1940
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Enigma M4
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Enigma_I
gptkbp:input_output gptkb:keyboard
light bulbs
gptkbp:legacy modern cryptography
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:Reflector
cipher wheel
variable rotor positions
gptkbp:notable_users U-boat commanders
gptkbp:number_of_plugboard_connections gptkb:10
gptkbp:operates_in 1945
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:1940
1945
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:crypt
gptkb:intelligence_operations
gptkbp:replaced_by more advanced cipher machines
gptkbp:rotor_types I, II, III, IV
gptkbp:security substitution cipher
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Enigma_M3
gptkbp:used_by German military
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:military_operations
naval communications
gptkbp:weight 12 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Enigma
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4