Polish Codebreakers
Polish Codebreakers
Polish Codebreakers
Polish Codebreakers
Polish Codebreakers

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The memorial commemorates Marian Rejewski, Henryk Zygalski and Jerzy Różycki and their work in cracking the German Enigma code in the Second World War.

The Mansion, Bletchley Park

Milton Keynes

Title

Polish Codebreakers

Date

2011

Medium

brass & marble

Measurements

H (?) x W 193 x D 156 cm

Accession number

T-6154

Acquisition method

commissioned by Poles of Great Britain and Bletchley Park Trust

Work type

Sculpture

Signature/marks description

on side: M. Szańkowski

Inscription description

left page: THIS / PLAQUE / COMME- / MORATES / THE WORK OF / MARIAN REJEWSKI. / JERZY RÓŻYCKI AND / HENRYK ZYGALSKI - / MATHEMATICIANS OF / THE POLISH INTELLIGE- / NCE SERVICE. IN FIRST / BREAKING THE ENIGMA / CODE. THEIR WORK GREATLY / ASSISTED THE BLETCHLEY / PARK CODE BREAKERS AND / CONTRIBUTED TO THE AL- / LIED VICTORY IN WORLD / WAR II. right page (Polish): TABLICA TA / UPAMIE TNIA / PRACE MARIA- / NA RE JEWSKIE- / GO. JERZEGO RÓ- / ŻYCKIEGO I HENRYKA / ZYGALSKIEGO – MATE- / MATYKOW POLSKIEGO WY- / WIADU. KTÓRZY PIERWSI / ZŁAMALI KOD ENIGMY / ICH PRACA OGROMNIE / POMOGŁA KRYPTOLOGOM / W BLETCHLEY PARK I PRZY- / CZYNIŁA SIE DO ZWYCIE- / STWA ALIANTÓW W II / WOJNIE SWIATOWEJ / founded 2002

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The Mansion, Bletchley Park

Sherwood Drive, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK3 6EB England

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