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Sigint exploitation of diplomatic telegrams: correspondence between Admiralty, War...
Catalogue reference: HW 3/37
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This record is about the Sigint exploitation of diplomatic telegrams: correspondence between Admiralty, War... dating from 1919-1921 in the series Government Code and Cypher School and predecessors: Personal Papers, Unofficial Histories,.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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HW 3/37
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1919-1921
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Sigint exploitation of diplomatic telegrams: correspondence between Admiralty, War Office, Eastern Telegraph Company and Prime Minister's office on need to continue the supply to GCCS of copies of foreign telegrams after war censorship ends, proposed amendment to Official Secrets Act
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Open Document, Open Description
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