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Germans advancing beyond lower Dniepr towards Crimea. Italians reporting departure...

Catalogue reference: HW 1/62

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This record is about the Germans advancing beyond lower Dniepr towards Crimea. Italians reporting departure... dating from 1941 Sept 12 in the series Government Code and Cypher School: Signals Intelligence Passed to the Prime Minister,.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HW 1/62

Date

1941 Sept 12

Description

Germans advancing beyond lower Dniepr towards Crimea.

Italians reporting departure of Ark Royal, Melbourne, Hermione with destroyer escort from Gibraltar, Sept 10-11 for unknown destination.

10th Air Corps carrying out exhaustive recce flights between Crete and Libya in preparation for special operation against Tobruk.

Italian report from Istanbul on meeting between von Papen and Turkish President.

Italian ambassador, Tokyo reports Japanese policy in Asia and public opinion, and Japanese-US negotiations, Sept 8.

Italian ambassador, Istanbul suggests von Papen dissatisfied and displeased with recent political talks with Turkish President, Sept 9.

Turkish minister, Madrid reports possible German demands on Turkey in the event that UK and Soviet Union tried to pressure Turkey into keeping [Bosphorous] Straits open, Sept 9.

Turkish ambassador, Tokyo reports that Soviet resistance has had influence on Japanese thinking: government has accepted US offer to negotiate.

Slaughter of Jews in Ukraine: German police activities. [Reported missing June 2014].

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

c/7545

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Subjects
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Asia
Europe and Russia
Air Force
Race relations
Intelligence
Middle East
Operations, battles and campaigns
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