Piece
BONIFACE, see HW 1/3740
Catalogue reference: HW 1/3743
Date: 1945 May 1
BONIFACE, see HW 1/3740
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Western Europe: necessity of breaking Allied blockade of Gironde fortress by infiltration...
Catalogue reference: HW 1/3524
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This record is about the Western Europe: necessity of breaking Allied blockade of Gironde fortress by infiltration... dating from 1945 Feb 16 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 1/3524
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1945 Feb 16
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Description (What the record is about)
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Western Europe: necessity of breaking Allied blockade of Gironde fortress by infiltration of food supplies from Spain; Hitler's orders for severest measures to combat issue of forged movement papers and travel warrants; increase in numbers of cases of spotted fever arriving in improperly de-loused trains from south and south-east to Upper Austria.
Naval Headlines: U-boat Group Rasmus on alert for Allied shipping in Kola Bay; Japanese reports of Allied task forces in Iwojima area.
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c/8613
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Open Document, Open Description
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