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Series
Government Code and Cypher School: Military Section: Reports of Croatian Military...
Catalogue reference: HW 26
What's it about?
HW 26
This series contains reports of Croatian military and naval activity derived from decrypts of signals. The series also includes the Croatian army order of battle.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HW 26
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Title (The name of the record)
- Government Code and Cypher School: Military Section: Reports of Croatian Military and Naval Traffic
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1944-1945
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains reports of Croatian military and naval activity derived from decrypts of signals. The series also includes the Croatian army order of battle.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- CRONAV file series
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Government Code and Cypher School, Army Section, 1930-1946
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 5 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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In 2002-2004 Government Communications Headquarters
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Europe and Russia
- Intelligence
- Navy
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- February 1944 to January 1945
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- No future accruals expected
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- The entire series has been preserved
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15429/
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