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United States Naval Computing Machine Laboratory

Moraine, Ohio
· 1942-1945
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In 1942, the United States Navy joined with the National Cash Register Company to design and manufacture a series of code-breaking machines at the U.S. Naval Computing Machine Laboratory in Building 26 near this site. The machines built there, including the American "Bombes," incorporated advanced electronics and significantly influenced the course of World War II.
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