South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 mi) of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini. It also completely enclaves the country Lesotho.

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The National Archives · 12 March 1942 English

Italian activity; from the Japanese minister in Madrid on a possible invasion of Mozambique by South Africa, on March 4; and from the Japanese minister in Lisbon on a German warning of a British intervention

MADRID. ANTICIPATES INVASION OF MOZAMBIQUE BY SOUTH AFRICA. 1 0 2 1 6 9 Date: 12th March, 1942. From: by the {group corrupt] party of the Union or South AFRICA, arxi if this could be effected it would consolidate


The National Archives · 13 June 1942 English

Portuguese minister in Pretoria reports alarm following the sinking of Allied ships off Portuguese south Africa and a submarine attack on Madagascar, on June 10; a Turkish report from Tokyo on pressure being

three allied ships off the coast of Portuguese South AFRICA, has caused great alarm here concerning the


The National Archives · 23 June 1942 English

A file of signals intelligence reports, messages, and correspondence issued by the Government Code and Cypher School and sent by the head ('C') of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) to …

FLIEGERFUEHRER AFRICA IA TO A . O . C . IN C. SOUTH, AFRICA (ANTONIUS) 3 , IA, IF THE PANZER ARMY ATTACKS REPORTED HIS INTENTIONS FOR 23/6 TO A.O.C. IN C. SOUTH. AFRICA, (ANTONIUS 3) AS FOLLOWS: (1) DETAILED RECONNAISSANCE ARMY DISPOSED IN 3 GROUPS (A) TOBRUK : 2ND SOUTH AFRICA DIVISION 11TH INDIAN BRIGADE 2 ENGLISH BATTALIONS


The National Archives · 24 June 1942 English

A file of signals intelligence reports, messages, and correspondence issued by the Government Code and Cypher School and sent by the head ('C') of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) to …

DIVISION, SOUTH THEREOF PRESU1.IABLY FIRST SOUTH AFRICA DIVISION. SECOND NEW ZEALAND DIVISION, WHICH


The National Archives · 1 March 1943 English

DEFINITIONS 1. (a) Gross Battle Casualties: Killed in action, captured, missing, died of wounds, and wounded. (b) Permanent Battle Casualties: Killed in action, captured, missing, died of wounds and wounded …

hospital population exists ih Palestine and South Africa of convalescent and wounded, some-of whom are


The National Archives · 29 June 1942 English

A file of signals intelligence reports, messages, and correspondence issued by the Government Code and Cypher School and sent by the head ('C') of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) to …

would stimulate the anti-SMUTS agitation in South AFRICA. CHIBA. Director (4). F.O.(3). P.I.D. Admiralty


The National Archives · 1 July 1944 English

Control of Germany 5. Although it may take a considerable time to liquidate Germany's land and air forces it is reasonable to expect that her naval forces will be either …

(a) is negligible, except in the vicinity of South Africa where until the sea-power of Japan has been


The National Archives · 25 June 1943 English

A file of signals intelligence reports, messages, and correspondence issued by the Government Code and Cypher School and sent by the head ('C') of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) to …

should appreciate the adhesion of the Union of South AFRICA and hoped also for that of the UNITED STATES


The National Archives · 22 June 1943 English

A file of signals intelligence reports, messages, and correspondence issued by the Government Code and Cypher School and sent by the head ('C') of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) to …


The National Archives · 5 May 1942 English

A file of signals intelligence reports, messages, and correspondence issued by the Government Code and Cypher School and sent by the head ('C') of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) to …

military forces (40,000 men) of the Union of SOUTH AFRICA. Telegraphed to ROME and to LISBON. HUNGARO-ROIMANIAN


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