'C', Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS): Wireless Communications; Portugal

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'C', Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS): Wireless Communications; Portugal

1 Oct 1939

A file of correspondence concerning the establishment of a wireless transmitter in the British legation in Lisbon. The letters discuss arrangements for the sending of a transmitter; the search for illicit transmitters carried out by the Portuguese police; the difficulty of concealing the transmitter in the legation, which had many Portuguese members of staff; and the successful installation of the transmitter.
portugal international relations police second world war diplomatic missions secret intelligence service wireless communications foreign office intelligence organization gladwyn jebb diplomatic signals permanent under-secretary's department
Collection ID
FO1093
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Portugal
Document Reference
FO 1093/297/2
Document Types
Correspondence
File Reference
FO 1093/297
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0297.002
Keywords
Wireless Communications Diplomatic Missions Police Diplomatic Signals
Languages
English
Organizations
Foreign Office Permanent Under-Secretary's Department Secret Intelligence Service
Pages
21
Persons Discussed
Gladwyn Jebb
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
International Relations Intelligence Organization

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