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In 1932, using a captured civilian Enigma
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Strangest Things

In 1932, using a capturedcivilian Enigma and other scavenged data, mathematician Marian...

In 1932, using a captured
civilian Enigma and other scavenged data, mathematician Marian Rejewski
figures out how the military versions
are wired

Full Transcript

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In 1932, using a captured civilian Enigma
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and other scavenged data,
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mathematician Marian Rejewski figures out
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how the military versions are wired.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:52
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
documentary
Production
A+E Networks,Blink Films

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Movie Summary

From a piece of meteorite found in Tutankhamun's tomb to the Crown of Thorns, explore some of the most perplexing and unusual objects lying hidden away in museums, laboratories and storage rooms.
S01 • E06 It's been sat in slowly moving water - Strangest Things 00:10
It's been sat in slowly moving water
S01 • E01 [Narrator] Which is a problem because - Strangest Things 00:06
[Narrator] Which is a problem because
S01 • E10 And they appear connected with other similar images - Strangest Things 00:06
And they appear connected with other similar images
S01 • E08 [Maggie] It seems to be a... an indication of a cross reference - Strangest Things 00:07
[Maggie] It seems to be a... an indication of a cross refere...
S01 • E03 This is a really smelly and disgusting material. - Strangest Things 00:04
This is a really smelly and disgusting material.
S01 • E01 There's no evidence of iron smelting in ancient Egypt - Strangest Things 00:07
There's no evidence of iron smelting in ancient Egypt
S01 • E10 But Siberia and Yorkshire are separated by over two and a half thousand miles - Strangest Things 00:08
But Siberia and Yorkshire are separated by over two and a ha...
S01 • E06 There's no doubt that the Maine penny - Strangest Things 00:06
There's no doubt that the Maine penny
S01 • E03 It sort of smells like rotten eggs, - Strangest Things 00:06
It sort of smells like rotten eggs,
S01 • E02 It would even be a way of explaining the drawings outside of the holes - Strangest Things 00:08
It would even be a way of explaining the drawings outside of...
S01 • E04 [Maggie] If you go outside and measure the moon - Strangest Things 00:07
[Maggie] If you go outside and measure the moon
S01 • E08 What's more, it looks as if - Strangest Things 00:05
What's more, it looks as if
S01 • E01 So there's no way that this dagger blade - Strangest Things 00:06
So there's no way that this dagger blade
S01 • E05 The Poles can once again listen in - Strangest Things 00:05
The Poles can once again listen in
S01 • E09 [MacDonald] If we go back to 1912, - Strangest Things 00:09
[MacDonald] If we go back to 1912,
S01 • E06 [narrator] Mellgren did not plant the Maine penny. - Strangest Things 00:04
[narrator] Mellgren did not plant the Maine penny.
S01 • E07 Sagan wants this to be a truly multimedia experience for our new alien friends. - Strangest Things 00:05
Sagan wants this to be a truly multimedia experience for our...
S01 • E03 So, today we take hydrogen sulphide out of beer, - Strangest Things 00:06
So, today we take hydrogen sulphide out of beer,
S01 • E02 And it's also something that functionally fits with the needs of the Roman army. - Strangest Things 00:08
And it's also something that functionally fits with the...
S01 • E06 In which case, how did it find its way - Strangest Things 00:08
In which case, how did it find its way