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Olga Gray and the Woolwich Arsenal Spy Ring
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Special Operations Executive personnel files. Information on individual subjects...
Catalogue reference: HS 9/486
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This record is about the Special Operations Executive personnel files. Information on individual subjects... dating from 1939 Jan 01 - 1946 Dec 31 in the series Special Operations Executive: Personnel Files (PF Series). It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1939 Jan 01 - 1946 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Special Operations Executive personnel files. Information on individual subjects and access conditions are available at item level.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Topics
- Intelligence
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11112096/
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HS 9
Special Operations Executive: Personnel Files (PF Series)
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Special Operations Executive personnel files. Information on individual subjects...
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