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Military and political situation: Foreign Office telegrams, Military Attaches reports...
Catalogue reference: WO 208/397
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This record is about the Military and political situation: Foreign Office telegrams, Military Attaches reports... dating from 1942 June - 1945 Sept. in the series War Office: Directorate of Military Operations and Intelligence, and Directorate.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Military and political situation: Foreign Office telegrams, Military Attaches reports and notes
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