Project Gutenberg 2015-05-04 Public domain in the USA. 205 Hitt, Parker 1878 war16000058 Manual for the Solution of Military Ciphers Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Manual for the Solution of Military Ciphers" by Parker Hitt is a military reference manual written in the early 20th century. This guide serves as an instructional text on deciphering military ciphers and codes, particularly useful for military personnel engaged in intelligence and communications. The book likely examines historical contexts, principles, and practical applications of ciphering and deciphering techniques necessary for secure military operations. The beginning of the manual introduces the importance of using ciphers in military communications to maintain secrecy and protect strategic orders from enemy interception. It highlights historical instances where encrypted messages proved crucial in warfare. The text outlines the inherent fallibility of ciphers, noting that while no military cipher can be wholly indecipherable, there are methodologies that can delay adversaries. Additionally, early sections emphasize requirements for effective military ciphers, touching on the need for simplicity, security, and ease of operation, laying a solid foundation for the techniques and analysis discussed in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Cryptography Ciphers UB Text Browsing: Science - General 498928 498922 2024-09-20T11:11:42.898314 2023-09-21T07:47:54.675165 text/html text/html 493288 2015-05-04T09:56:32 text/html; charset=us-ascii 179990 2015-05-04T09:56:36 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 191643 2024-09-20T11:12:02.394718 application/epub+zip 198577 2024-09-20T11:11:47.263285 application/epub+zip 189092 2024-09-20T11:11:45.116290 application/epub+zip 362434 2024-09-20T11:12:09.110694 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 370792 2024-09-20T11:12:00.542724 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 341854 2022-09-22T07:29:26.852245 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 220697 220460 2024-09-20T11:11:38.644344 2023-09-21T07:47:50.101620 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 220342 2015-05-04T09:56:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 70178 2015-05-04T09:56:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 17777 2024-09-20T11:12:09.299670 application/rdf+xml 18726 2024-09-20T11:11:45.375312 image/jpeg 2763 2024-09-20T11:11:45.223282 image/jpeg 168786 2024-09-20T11:11:42.945328 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog