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WWI Codebreaking Puzzle

Nikki Lotz

Created on March 3, 2025

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Transcript

Codebreaking

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Introduction

You and your group find yourselves in the heart of one of history's most pivotal battles—the Battle of the Somme. As intelligence operatives, your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to decipher a critical encrypted message intercepted from an enemy German soldier on the battlefield. The situation is urgent. Your side is suffering heavy losses, so it is vitally important that you break this code. The fate of the battle rests in your hands. you must interrogate the captured soldier and unlock the secrets hidden within the coded communiqué. Time is of the essence, and every moment counts. Do you have what it takes to crack the code, unravel the enemy's plans, and secure victory for your side? Prepare to test your wits, your cunning, and your teamwork in an exhilarating race against time. The Battle of the Somme awaits—will you emerge triumphant, or will history be rewritten?

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Directions (Read Carefully!)

1. Use all of the resources you have been provided at this station to decode the message.2. When using the Chromebooks, you are interacting with a custom chatbot acting in the role of the captured enemy soldier who was carrying the coded message. This chatbot was designed to (grudgingly) help you break the code. Use it wisely, and ask good questions! 3. To use the chatbot, enter the FULL NAME of one of your group members in the Name field, then click Join. Do not change the Space Code. 4. You are to use the Chromebook to interact with the chatbot only. 5. Once you have cracked the code, you will know

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