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Reports on miscellaneous Soviet economic and civil activity: including orders to...

Catalogue reference: HW 75/171

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This record is about the Reports on miscellaneous Soviet economic and civil activity: including orders to... dating from 1947 Dec 06 - 1948 Jan 13 in the series Government Communications Headquarters and predecessor: Soviet Bloc reports. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference

HW 75/171

Date

1947 Dec 06 - 1948 Jan 13

Description

Reports on miscellaneous Soviet economic and civil activity: including orders to jewellery shops to stop selling valuables, instructions for arrears of wages to be paid, references to abolition of ration card system, plans for shipments of cereals from Hungary to Czechoslovakia, sharp increase in prices of agricultural produce, Moscow decree ordering punishment of officials concerned with stocking of 1947 grain harvest, plan for increases in production and refining of oil by enterprises in Uzbek SSR, disposal of carcases of animals affected by foot and mouth disease, reference to an outbreak of typhus in Kujbyshev

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

S-ARU-E/T125-T145

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Access conditions

Retained Until 2010

Closure status

Open Document, Open Description

Subjects
Topics
Trade and commerce
Europe and Russia
Oil and gas
Pay and pensions
Disease
Intelligence
Farming
Rationing
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11538968/

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HW 75

Government Communications Headquarters and predecessor: Soviet Bloc reports

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