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Missiles over Scandinavia

20 Aug 1946

A file containing a report on an investigation into missile sightings over Scandinavia. The report summarises the investigation into a series of sightings of rocket-like objects over Sweden, Norway and Finland, including an analysis of eyewitness reports and recovered fragments of the missiles, a map of the sightings and a summary of German research into solid-fuel rocket propulsion during the war, and concludes that the rockets originated in the Soviet Union.
technology finland germany russia denmark netherlands norway nuclear warfare radar sweden cold war england missiles intelligence gathering informants holland foreign office weapons technology permanent under-secretary's department press reports
Collection ID
FO1093
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Denmark England Finland Germany Holland Netherlands Norway Russia Sweden
Document Reference
FO 1093/506/2
Document Types
Report Memorandum
File Reference
FO 1093/506
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0506.002
Keywords
Missiles Press Reports Intelligence Gathering Radar Informants Technology
Languages
English
Organizations
Foreign Office Permanent Under-Secretary's Department
Pages
17
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Weapons Technology Nuclear Warfare

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