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MGB (Soviet Ministry of State Security) Traffic: Moscow with Istanbul, Turkey. (Described...
Catalogue reference: HW 15/15
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This record is about the MGB (Soviet Ministry of State Security) Traffic: Moscow with Istanbul, Turkey. (Described... dating from 1944 July 12-1945 Jan 6 in the series Government Code and Cypher School and Government Communications Headquarters: Venona.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1944 July 12-1945 Jan 6
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Description (What the record is about)
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MGB (Soviet Ministry of State Security) Traffic: Moscow with Istanbul, Turkey. (Described at item level)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Intelligence
- Middle East
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3668504/
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HW 15
Government Code and Cypher School and Government Communications Headquarters: Venona...
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