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The British Army and its Intelligence Corps, 1904-1940

Dr Jim Beach discusses the history of the Intelligence Corps. After their experiences in the South African war the British Expeditionary Force took a small Intelligence Corps to France in 1914. Consisting initially of a handful of police detectives and some civilian linguists hastily put into uniform, it later grew to a thousand personnel spread across most headquarters. Similar corps were also formed in Britain, Egypt, Salonika, Egypt, and Italy. But the Intelligence Corps’ status was precariou
Start time: 11.30am,
duration: 1 hr,
free- booking recommended
Royal Hospital Rd, Chelsea, London SW3 4HT
Fri 30 Mar 2018
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