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Southern Europe: ten German transport aircraft reported shot down off north-east...
Catalogue reference: HW 1/1878
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This record is about the Southern Europe: ten German transport aircraft reported shot down off north-east... dating from 1943 July 25 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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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HW 1/1878
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1943 July 25
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Description (What the record is about)
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Southern Europe: ten German transport aircraft reported shot down off north-east Sicily, July 25; Northern Europe: Allied attack on Trondheim including considerable damage to dockyard, July 24.
South-east Europe: Allied naval activity off Skarpanto, July 25.
Naval Headlines.
Japanese ambassador, Berlin: views of Ribbentrop on Sicilian and Russian fronts, July 20.
Japanese representative, Vatican: views of German ambassador Weizacker on Italian situation, July 20.
Chinese minister, Ankara: Turkish opinion on Italian situation, July 22.
Portuguese minister, Stockholm: German war strategy, July 21.
Spanish ambassador, London: British opinion on Allied air raids on Rome, July 22.
Madrid to Spanish ambassador, London on what stance to take when seeing Churchill, July 21 (see also 3967).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- c/3987
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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