Antoni Palluth (11 May 1900, Pobiedziska, Province of Posen – 18 April 1944) was a founder of the AVA Radio Company. The company built communications equipment for the Polish military; the work included not only radios but also cryptographic equipment. Palluth was involved with the German section (BS-4) of the PolishGeneral Staff's interbellumCipher Bureau. He helped teach courses on cryptanalysis, and he was involved with building equipment to break the German Enigma machine.
In the 1930s, Palluth was one of the four directors of the AVA Radio Company in Warsaw, which produced cryptologic equipment designed by the Cipher Bureau.[2]
Beata Majchrowska, Więcej niż enigma. Historia Antoniego Pallutha, biography, Warsaw, 2020
Kozaczuk, Władysław (1984), Kasparek, Christopher (ed.), Enigma: How the German Machine Cipher Was Broken, and How It Was Read by the Allies in World War Two, Frederick, MD: University Publications of America
December 20, 2023
antoni, palluth, 1900, pobiedziska, province, posen, april, 1944, founder, radio, company, company, built, communications, equipment, polish, military, work, included, only, radios, also, cryptographic, equipment, palluth, involved, with, german, section, poli. Antoni Palluth 11 May 1900 Pobiedziska Province of Posen 18 April 1944 was a founder of the AVA Radio Company The company built communications equipment for the Polish military the work included not only radios but also cryptographic equipment Palluth was involved with the German section BS 4 of the Polish General Staff s interbellum Cipher Bureau He helped teach courses on cryptanalysis and he was involved with building equipment to break the German Enigma machine Antoni Palluth Contents 1 Life 2 See also 3 Notes 4 ReferencesLife editPalluth was a civil engineer graduate of the Warsaw Polytechnic In January 1929 he was one of the instructors in a cryptology course organized by the Cipher Bureau at Poznan University which was attended by selected mathematics students The students included future Cipher Bureau civilian employees Marian Rejewski Jerzy Rozycki and Henryk Zygalski 1 In the 1930s Palluth was one of the four directors of the AVA Radio Company in Warsaw which produced cryptologic equipment designed by the Cipher Bureau 2 In March 1943 while attempting to cross the border from German occupied France into Spain Palluth was captured by the Germans along with the Cipher Bureau s chief Lt Col Gwido Langer its German section s chief Major Maksymilian Ciezki and civilians Edward Fokczynski and Kazimierz Gaca 3 Palluth died during an Allied air raid at the German Sachsenhausen concentration camp 3 See also editBiuro Szyfrow Cipher Bureau Marian Rejewski Enigma machine Cryptanalysis of the Enigma Ultra cryptography Notes edit Kozaczuk 1984 pp 229 231 Kozaczuk 1984 p 26 a b Kozaczuk 1984 pp 156 220References editBeata Majchrowska Wiecej niz enigma Historia Antoniego Pallutha biography Warsaw 2020 Kozaczuk Wladyslaw 1984 Kasparek Christopher ed Enigma How the German Machine Cipher Was Broken and How It Was Read by the Allies in World War Two Frederick MD University Publications of America Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Antoni Palluth amp oldid 1186865470, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
