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Allied Sigint Policy and Organisation by Nigel de Grey. Chapter VII India and the...
Catalogue reference: HW 43/78
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This record is about the Allied Sigint Policy and Organisation by Nigel de Grey. Chapter VII India and the... dating from 1914 Aug 01-1945 Aug 30 in the series Government Code and Cypher School: Histories of British Sigint. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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HW 43/78
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Date (When the record was created)
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1914 Aug 01-1945 Aug 30
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Allied Sigint Policy and Organisation by Nigel de Grey. Chapter VII India and the Far East (pages 1-119); Chapter VIII, Part I Australia (1-49), Part II New Zealand (pages 54), Part III Canada (pages 55-73); Chapter IX The American Alliance (pages 1-100); Chapter X, Part I French Liaison (pages 1-16), Part II Russian Liaison (pages 17-30), Part III Other Allies (pages 31-38); Epilogue (pages 1-51); Appendix I Note on the Early History of the Enigma Cypher Machine (pages 1-18); Appendix II The Story of the Bombe (pages 1-19); Security (pages 1-51)
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This volume is draft only and there is no evidence that a final version was ever issued. The very neat pencil emendations and drafts are in the hand of Nigel de Grey. The mostly unreadable pencil scribbles are by Frank Birch. See also note to HW 43/75
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Retained Until 2004
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Open Document, Open Description
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HW 43
Government Code and Cypher School: Histories of British Sigint
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