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Josef MALIK: Czech. MALIK, formerly Director of the National Bank in Prague, spent...

Catalogue reference: KV 2/1126

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This record is about the Josef MALIK: Czech. MALIK, formerly Director of the National Bank in Prague, spent... dating from 1943 Apr 01-1943 Apr 09 in the series The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
KV 2/1126
Date
1943 Apr 01-1943 Apr 09
Description

Josef MALIK: Czech. MALIK, formerly Director of the National Bank in Prague, spent much of the Second World War in London, where he found himself in opposition to the Czech Government under the leadership of President Benes. He was charged under the Official Secrets Act with publishing material which might be of use to the enemy, ie the names of Czech military officers in London with intelligence responsibilities. He pleaded guilty and was fined

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
PF62482 VOL 3
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Access conditions
Retained Until 2002
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Conflict
Banking
Operations, battles and campaigns
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11090270/

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The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files

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