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Pin-and-lug pocket cipher machine - this page is a stub

CD-55 is a hand-held mechanical cipher machine, developed by Boris Hagelin and introduced in late 1955 by Crypto AG in Zug (Switzerland).

At present, this page acts as a placeholder for future information about the CD-55. For the time being, please refer to our page about very similar identical CD-57.   


Documentation
  1. CD-55 leaflet 1
    No. 3042. Crypto AG, Boris Hagelin, October 1955.
  1. Bad quality copy. Extracted from Boris Hagelin's security file AFOIN-1A3 (Harold/DIRNSA), 28 May 1956.
References
  1. US Patent 2,851,794, Cryptogrammic coding and decoding apparatus
    Filed 23 May 1956 by Boris Caesar Wilhelm Hagelin.
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