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This record is about the North Africa: 10th Panzer Division located at Marseilles, expected to arrive at Tunis... dating from 1942 Nov 23 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 1/1142
1942 Nov 23
North Africa: 10th Panzer Division located at Marseilles, expected to arrive at Tunis on Nov 23, other elements to arrive Bizerta; GAF aware from German agent report that RAF intended to mine French Mediterranean coast, coast of Corsica and Spanish Mediterranean harbours, and planned to bombard Toulon from sea and air; GAF to escort a very important convoy expected to arrive Bizerta on Nov 23; two supply ships expected at Tripoli on Nov 22; French supplying Axis with 600,000 tons of merchant shipping, German detachments to be on board for security purposes, Nov 23.
Naval Headlines: German and Italian activity.
Japanese minister, Madrid: Spanish views on war situation and intention to remain neutral, Nov 16.
Japanese minister Berne: war situation following recent visit to Berlin, German and Japanese attitudes to relations with Soviet Union, Nov 18.
Japanese chargé Ankara: discussion with Italian military attaché on plot to replace present Turkish government with pro-British regime, Nov 18.
Japanese ambassador, Vichy: Franco-German relations, Nov 19.
German air attaché, Madrid: details of Spanish airfields equipped for night operations, Nov 20.
North Africa/Mediterranean: Germans negotiating for contingency use of Balearic Islands and Spanish seaplane bases for Dornier 24 operations, Nov 22; Italian fighters to escort two destroyers en route from Cagliari to Bizerta, Nov 20.
1717/T9 and 1715/T11 extracted for Sir A Cadogan not included
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