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Korea: British PoWs; collaborators and security suspects. Copy: original destroyed...
Catalogue reference: AIR 40/2629
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This record is about the Korea: British PoWs; collaborators and security suspects. Copy: original destroyed... dating from 1953-1955 in the series Air Ministry, Directorate of Intelligence and related bodies: Intelligence Reports.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- AIR 40/2629
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1953-1955
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Description (What the record is about)
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Korea: British PoWs; collaborators and security suspects. Copy: original destroyed due to asbestos contamination
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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)
- AI 9(F)/S924
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- Public Record(s)
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- Closed For 77 years
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- Closed Or Retained Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4106316/
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AIR 40
Air Ministry, Directorate of Intelligence and related bodies: Intelligence Reports...
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