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CHAPTER THIRTEEN
13.7 Organisation of the Radiotelegraphic Intelligence Unit and Cryptographic Unit of the Armies
The general trend among the belligerent armies to increasingly use small radiotelegraphic
stations to communicate between units at the front - in fact, a consequence of the growing
violence of artillery bombing - have made radiotelegraphic interceptions a more and
more valuable source of information about the enemy. Hence, there is a need to extend
the number of radiotelegraphic direction-finding and listening stations near the enemy
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