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General Der Nachrichtenaufklärung Training Referat
General der Nachrichtenaufklärung Training Referat was the training organization within the General der Nachrichtenaufklärung (GDNA), the military signals intelligence agency of the Wehrmacht, before and during World War II. Until 1942, the work of the Training Referat was not fully exploited and only a small beginners course was in progress.I-78, p. 7 Training operations During World War II, the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht suffered from an acute shortage of cryptanalysis, cryptanalyst personnel, and it was found that the practice of pushing forward groups of cryptanalysts to key areas behind the front, did not of itself provide adequate signals intelligence, particularly as the front lines were getting further away from Berlin. As a result, Commanders of forward intercept units were allowed to create their own cryptanalysts teams. Two difficulties were encountered in this connection; firstly, a lack of technical knowledge, and secondly the entry into the cryptographic service o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
General Der Nachrichtenaufklärung
''General der Nachrichtenaufklärung'' was the signals intelligence agency of the German Army (1935-1945), Heer (German Army), before and during World War II. It was the successor to the former cipher bureau known as Inspectorate 7/VI in operation between 1940 and 1942, when it was further reorganised into the Headquarters for Signal Intelligence (german: Leitstelle der Nachrichtenaufklärung) (abbr. LNA) between 1942 and 1944, until it was finally reorganised in October 1944 into the GdNA. The agency was also known at the OKH/Gend Na, GendNa or Inspectorate 7 or more commonly OKH/GdNA. ''Inspectorate 7/VI'' was also known as In 7 or In/7 or In 7/VI and also OKH/Chi. Chi-Stelle From ''Chiffrierabteilung'' (English: "cipher department"). ''Chi-Stelle'', translates to "Cipher Department Location". Background Key personnel Senior personnel General der Nachrichtentruppe Erich Fellgiebel, was Director of the Code and Cipher section of the Defense Ministry from 1931 to 1932 and h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
