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Decrypts of intercepted diplomatic communications . (Described at item level). Originating...
Catalogue reference: HW 12/307
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This record is about the Decrypts of intercepted diplomatic communications . (Described at item level). Originating... dating from 1944 Dec in the series Government Code and Cypher School: Diplomatic Section and predecessors: Decrypts.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HW 12/307
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1944 Dec
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Decrypts of intercepted diplomatic communications . (Described at item level).
Originating countries: Afghanistan, Argentina, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Czechoslovakia, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Uruguay, Vatican, Yugoslavia
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 138899-139875
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- Public Record(s)
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- Retained Until 2003
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11140663/
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HW 12
Government Code and Cypher School: Diplomatic Section and predecessors: Decrypts...
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