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Catalogue reference: HW 13/54
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This record is about the Collections of reports on wide-ranging subjects including current information on... dating from 1944 Apr 3-1944 July 18 in the series Government Code and Cypher School: Second World War Intelligence Summaries Based.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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HW 13/54
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1944 Apr 3-1944 July 18
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Collections of reports on wide-ranging subjects including current information on U-boat areas in Mediterranean; German military supply dumps in Yugoslavia; Orders of Battle of GAF and German Army Y Services; German situation in Aegean Islands since fall of Leros, Nov 11 1943; re-equipping of German tank units in 1944; German retreat from Russia; German contemporary view of Allied forces in Italy (May 1944); ZEPPELIN as covername for ZOSSEN; summary of conclusion of fighting in Crimea; new SS formations; non-Divisional Panzer units in the West; Smoke units in the German Army; location of German Armed Forces Operation Staff (OKW/Wehrmachtführungsstab)
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MSS/S 101-125
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Open Document, Open Description
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