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Germany: Signals personnel being withdrawn from western France to provide increased...
Catalogue reference: HW 1/1793
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This record is about the Germany: Signals personnel being withdrawn from western France to provide increased... dating from 1943 July 3 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 1/1793
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1943 July 3
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Germany: Signals personnel being withdrawn from western France to provide increased RDF protection, July 1.
Russian Front: Soviet troops to land in Crimea in order to cut off Kertsch and Kuban bridgehead, June 30.
Naval Headlines.
Japanese military attaché, Madrid: Spanish General Staff report on British preparations to use gas in air raids on Germany, July 1.
Chinese minister, Ankara: Turkish view of Allied strategy, June 29.
German Embassy, Ankara: warning of impending Allied attack on Dodecanese, June 20.
Portuguese minister, Rome: Italian defence measures, June 30.
Portuguese ambassador, London: UK economy, July 1.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- c/3735
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- Open Document, Open Description
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