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What’s the context? Polish cryptologists reveal they have cracked the Enigma code, 26 July 1939
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Gill Bennett, Posted on:
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Foreign Office Historians, What's the context? series
The 3 Polish codebreakers Marian Rejewski, Jerzy Rozycki and Henryk Zygalski ‘Il y a du nouveau’ On 26 July 1939, in the Pyry Forest south of Warsaw, Polish cryptologists revealed...
Anglo-Russian Entente 1907
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Tara Finn, Posted on:
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Foreign affairs and diplomacy, Foreign Office Historians
...India. The Russians were conscious of British sensitivities with regards to any country bordering India. Russia had built railway lines up to the border with Afghanistan. The British Government feared...
Paratrooper Brian, D.M. and the future of military working dogs
...Police during the conflict in Kenya. In an effort to help quell the Mau Mau Uprising, a dog training facility was established in Nanyuki, where canines were trained for guard,...
What’s the Context? 20 December 1917: formation of the Cheka, the first Soviet security and intelligence agency
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Gill Bennett, Posted on:
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Foreign affairs and diplomacy, Foreign Office Historians, What's the context? series
...sword to smite its enemies. Spreading the Revolution Initially focussed on internal opposition, the Cheka began very soon to send agents abroad to gather intelligence and promote revolution by covert...
Curzon's comeuppance
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Professor Jonathan Conlin, Posted on:
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Foreign affairs and diplomacy, What's the context? series
...the diplomatic field to himself. Experience of travelling across the Ottoman and Persian empires decades before, followed by a stint as Viceroy of India led Curzon to claim particular expertise...
What’s the Context? D-Day, 6 June 1944
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Gill Bennett, Posted on:
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Foreign affairs and diplomacy, Foreign Office Historians, What's the context? series
...overall codename for the Allied invasion of occupied north-western Europe. After months of detailed planning, involving much discussion, a certain amount of friction between Allied military and civilian authorities, and...
‘A Call to the Women of Great Britain’: the formation of the Women’s Land Army
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Teresa Sanders, Posted on:
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First World War, Social history, The National Archives
...that symbolised their service to the war (Figures 3 and 4); a code of conduct (although this was not uniform across the counties), and faced disciplinary action for misdemeanours.[12] Whilst...
Mata Hari: the execution of an alleged international spy-mistress
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Tara Finn, Posted on:
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Foreign affairs and diplomacy, Foreign Office Historians
...Using a German code which he knew had been broken by the British, he transmitted the message ‘The British are now running France’. Unsurprisingly, the French intercepted it. In spring...
Homosexuality at the Foreign Office
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James Southern, Posted on:
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Foreign affairs and diplomacy, Foreign Office Historians
...Turing, without whom the Enigma code might never have been broken, the Second World War might not have been won so speedily, and many more lives would have been lost...