Security at British Missions Overseas

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Security at British Missions Overseas

2 Mar 1946

A small file of correspondence concerning security in British diplomatic missions overseas. Subjects covered in the file include concerns over the detection of listening devices in British missions and the possible embarrassment to British prestige. The file includes several memoranda sent to British diplomatic officials overseas warning of the potential danger of eavesdropping devices and advising on measures to avoid being overheard.
security technology communications embassies espionage transportation cold war counter-intelligence security service diplomatic missions secrecy wireless communications eavesdropping diplomatic officials leakage of information joint intelligence sub-committee foreign office edward bridges intelligence organization intelligence operations counter-espionage
Collection ID
CAB301
Conflict
Cold War
Document Reference
CAB 301/103/2
Document Types
Correspondence Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 301/103
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab301.0103.002
Keywords
Security Wireless Communications Eavesdropping Counter-espionage Espionage Secrecy Embassies Diplomatic Missions Communications Technology Transportation Leakage Of Information Diplomatic Officials Counter-intelligence
Languages
English
Organizations
Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Security Service
Pages
10
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Intelligence Organization Intelligence Operations

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