Record revealed
Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1945
After six years of brutal global conflict, this document marked the end of the Second World War.
Series
Control Office for Germany and Austria and Foreign Office: Control Commission for...
Catalogue reference: FO 1063
What's it about?
FO 1063
This series contains records of the Liaison Allied Contingent Branch (later Allied Liaison Branch) at Bad Salzufeln, relating especially to security, intelligence and war crimes, extradition policy and to Polish displaced persons and prisoners of war.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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FO 1063
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Title (The name of the record)
- Control Office for Germany and Austria and Foreign Office: Control Commission for Germany (British Element), Liaison Allied Contingent Branch, later Allied Liaison Branch: Registered Files (ALB, BAOR and other Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1944-1950
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains records of the Liaison Allied Contingent Branch (later Allied Liaison Branch) at Bad Salzufeln, relating especially to security, intelligence and war crimes, extradition policy and to Polish displaced persons and prisoners of war.
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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)
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BAOR file series
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Control Office for Germany and Austria, Control Commission for Germany (British Element), Liaison Allied Contingent Branch, 1945-1947
- Foreign Office, Control Commission for Germany (British Element), Allied Liaison Branch, 1947-1950
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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106 file(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8362/
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Control Office for Germany and Austria and Foreign Office: Control Commission for Germany (British Element), Liaison Allied Contingent Branch, later Allied Liaison Branch: Registered Files (ALB, BAOR and other Series)
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