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Cryptologic History at the National Cryptologic Museum

Thursday August 24, 2023 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
National Cryptologic Museum8290 Colony Seven RdAnnapolis Junction MD 20701
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Description

From the hand-made cipher wheels of the Revolutionary War, to the Enigma machines of WWII, leading up to the cybersecurity concerns of today--cryptology comes alive at the National Cryptologic Museum. Interact with exhibits on cryptology's role in both the U.S. and world history. Explore authentic, once highly classified exhibits and artifacts. Learn about the secret world of U.S intelligence, enemy codes, and the new battlefield of cyber warfare. Dive into the realm of code making and code breaking at the National Cryptologic Museum.

Who

Best for ages 10 and up.

Cost

FREE

How

Open to the public on Tuesday, 10:00-4:00, Wednesday 10:00to 7:00, Thursday-Saturday 10:00-4:00. Closed on Sundays, Mondays, and federal holidays.

More Info

Visit The National Cryptologic Museum web site for more information at museum.nsa.gov. and checkout their Facebook and Twitter feeds for more details.

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