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Weekly Intelligence Meetings of Naval Intelligence Division with Soviet Naval Mission...
Catalogue reference: ADM 223/289
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This record is about the Weekly Intelligence Meetings of Naval Intelligence Division with Soviet Naval Mission... dating from 1942 Mar 20-1943 Dec 28 in the series Admiralty: Naval Intelligence Division and Operational Intelligence Centre: Intelligence.... 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)
- ADM 223/289
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1942 Mar 20-1943 Dec 28
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Description (What the record is about)
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Weekly Intelligence Meetings of Naval Intelligence Division with Soviet Naval Mission including location of German and Japanese naval fleets including ships Tirpitz, Scharnhorst (and account of its sinking), Prinz Eugen, Graf Zeppelin, U-boats and their morale, torpedoes, CX material and receipt for German Enigma cypher machine
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- in English and Russian, with plans and photographs
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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)
- Vol 1
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4123179/
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ADM 223
Admiralty: Naval Intelligence Division and Operational Intelligence Centre: Intelligence...
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