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Eric Von SALZMAN/Dr Jur Herbert MULLER: German. SALZMAN and MULLER were former soldiers...
Catalogue reference: KV 2/914
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This record is about the Eric Von SALZMAN/Dr Jur Herbert MULLER: German. SALZMAN and MULLER were former soldiers... dating from 1938 Nov 01-1952 Jul 25 in the series The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- KV 2/914
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1938 Nov 01-1952 Jul 25
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Eric Von SALZMAN/Dr Jur Herbert MULLER: German. SALZMAN and MULLER were former soldiers turned journalists suspected of being German Intelligence agents in the Far East in the 1920s. SALZMAN came to London to represent Scherl Press in the 1930s. After the war it was established that during his time here SALZMAN had been an agent of the Jahnke Bureau, a Nazi intelligence-gathering agency
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Photocopy of microfiche
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- PF38812 VOL 9
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- Public Record(s)
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- Retained Until 2002
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11090215/
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KV 2
The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files
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