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North Africa: GAF air operations of Nov 27: Italian admiral's appreciation of Nov...
Catalogue reference: HW 1/270
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This record is about the North Africa: GAF air operations of Nov 27: Italian admiral's appreciation of Nov... dating from 1941 Nov 27 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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- 1941 Nov 27
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North Africa: GAF air operations of Nov 27: Italian admiral's appreciation of Nov 27: GAF report on excellent results with 2 cm armour piercing shells and request for more, PM query with Chief of the Imperial General Staff's reply.
Moscow Front: German reports of Nov 26 XLI Army Corps move on Nov 27; German report Nov 26; 12th Anti-Aircraft division operational report Nov 26.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- c/8182
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