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German naval general report for July 29, North Sea convoy engaged by Allied motor...

Catalogue reference: HW 1/1900

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HW 1/1900
Date
1943 July 30
Description

German naval general report for July 29, North Sea convoy engaged by Allied motor torpedo boats, two Allied convoys left Gibraltar into Atlantic, summary of activity round and about Sicily, Allied submarines located south of Toulon, Chateau Yquem confirmed sunk, unsuccessful Allied submarine attack on Re Alessandro convoy, Allied submarines located off Feodosia, and south west of Adler, and east north east of Bosphorus.

Southern Europe: three explosive motor boats to patrol Augusta Catania area July 30-31.

Naval Headlines: Tirpitz exercising in Altenfjord, July 29-31.

Portuguese minister, Ankara: Italian Foreign Ministry pressing for restoration of Spanish Monarchy July 28.

Greek ambassador, Ankara: Turkish response to fall of Mussolini and views of effect on war situation, July 27.

Japanese ambassador, Rome: campaign in Sicily, July 25.

Japanese Foreign Minister's Note to ambassador in Berlin on closer cooperation between Germany and Japan, July 2.

Brazilian minister, Ankara: Turkish reactions to Italian crisis, anticipates early capitulation, expects Bulgaria and Romania to follow, July 27.

Japanese ambassador, Istanbul: meeting with new Italian Foreign Minister, Guariglia, and prospects for Italy's continued involvement in war, July 30.

Bulgarian minister, Madrid: Italian situation, July 30.

Japanese ambassador, Rome: meeting with Mussolini, July 25.

Japanese ambassador, Berne: Italian situation in light of Mussolini's resignation, July 26.

Japanese ambassador, Berlin: discussion with Italian Embassy Counsellor on Italian crisis, July 26.

Japanese representative, Vatican: new Italian government's policy towards maintaining war, July 27.

Japanese minister, Berne: discussions with German and Italian colleagues on Italian situation, July 27.

Japanese language wireless telephone conversation between Berlin and Tokyo on Italian situation, July 28.

Japanese ambassador, Berlin: comprehensive report of discussion with Steengracht, standing in at German Foreign Ministry during Ribbentrop's illness, on Italian crisis, July 27.

SHARK: July 18.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
c/4040
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International
Asia
Europe and Russia
Royalty
Weapons
Intelligence
Navy
Communications
Operations, battles and campaigns
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