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Allied Command Europe (ACE) Mobile Force (Land): operational plan (OPLAN) 60423
Catalogue reference: DEFE 70/1642
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This record is about the Allied Command Europe (ACE) Mobile Force (Land): operational plan (OPLAN) 60423 dating from 1988 Dec 20 - 1988 Dec 31 in the series Ministry of Defence (Army): Registered Files and Branch Folders. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DEFE 70/1642
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1988 Dec 20 - 1988 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Allied Command Europe (ACE) Mobile Force (Land): operational plan (OPLAN) 60423
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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)
- D/HQ 3 DIV LIB DOC 25
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- Public Record(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open on Transfer
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16895701/
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DEFE 70
Ministry of Defence (Army): Registered Files and Branch Folders
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