Records of the Army Staff (RG 319) [The War Department and the Army Records]

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The Army Staff was established in the Department of the Army by the Army Organization Act of 1950 (June 28), as the collective name for all organizations responsible to the Chief of Staff, United States Army. The Army Staff provides advice to the Secretary, Under Secretary, and Assistant Secretaries of the Army. It supervises the planning, execution, and review of all Army programs. Some of the records in this record group were created by predecessor military organizations.

Records of the Army Chief of Staff, Intelligence (G-2)

    Records of the Administrative Division

Army Intelligence Top Secret Decimal File 1942-1952 (Entry 47)

                Boxes 1-16 location: 270/4/18/02
       
Army Intelligence Decimal File 1941-1948 (Entry 47B)

        Boxes 1-1336 location: 270/4/18/04-270/5/11/01

        Box #  File #  File Subject
        394  291.2  Jews (2 folders)
        949-952  383.3  Trading with Enemy, etc.

Cross Reference Sheets to Army Intelligence Project Decimal File 1941-1945 (Entry 46)

        16mm microfilm (1,000 rolls) index to Entry 47C.
        Boxes 1-18 location: 270/15/3/04

Army Intelligence Project Decimal File 1941-1945 (Entry 47C)

        Box #s  Country and/or Subject
        111  M/A [US Military Attache] Argentina location: 270/5/13/03
        127  M/A Germany; location: 270/5/13/06
        137  M/A Italy  location: 270/5/13/07
        144  M/A Portugal  location: 270/5/14/01
        146  M/A Spain  location: 270/5/14/01
        147  M/A Sweden  location: 270/5/14/01
        148  M/A Switzerland; location: 270/5/14/02
        149  M/A Turkey  location: 270/5/14/02
        163-180   Argentina  location: 270/5/14/04
        189  Austria  location: 270/5/15/01
        190-203  Axis  location: 270/5/15/01
        459-542  Germany  location: 270/5/20/04
        780-796  Italy  location: 270/5/27/01
        841-850  Latin America; location: 270/5/28/03
        959-967  Portugal  location: 270/5/30/06
        1004-1010  Spain  location: 270/5/31/05
        1013-1015  Sweden  location: 270/5/31/07
        1016-1020  Switzerland  location: 270/5/31/07
        1023-1034  Turkey  location: 270/5/32/01
        (Supplementary Material)
        1365  Argentina  location: 270/6/4/01
        1369-1370  Axis  location: 270/6/4/02
        1392-1420  Germany  location: 270/6/4/05
        1525-1539  Italy  location: 270/6/7/03
        1563-1565  Latin America; location: 270/6/8/01
        1584-1591  Portugal  location: 270/6/8/04
        1594  Spain  location: 270/6/8/06
        1595-1596  Sweden  location: 270/6/8/06
        1596  Switzerland;  location: 270/6/8/06
        1597-1600  Turkey  location: 270/6/8/06

       
Army Intelligence Project Decimal File 1946-1947 (Entry 47D) 

        Box #  Country and/or Subject  location:
        1  Military Attache [United States Military Attache] Argentina  270/6/10/02
        18  Military Attache, Italy  270/6/10/04
        24  Military Attache, Portugal  270/6/10/05
        25  Military Attache, Spain  270/6/10/05
        26  Military Attache, Switzerland  270/6/10/06
        27  Military Attache, Sweden  270/6/10/06
        29  Military Attache, Turkey  270/6/10/06
        Other Correspondence Relating to:  location:
        114-117  Argentina  270/6/12/04
        180-186  Germany  270/6/13/07
        234-238  Italy  270/6/14/07
        266  Portugal  270/6/15/05
        269  Spain  270/6/15/05
        269-271  Sweden  270/6/15/05
        272  Switzerland  270/6/15/06
        273-275  Turkey  270/6/15/06

Confidential and Secret Incoming and Outgoing Messages 1942-1945 (Entry 57)

        Box #  Country  location:
        61-64  Argentina  270/6/35/01
        86-88  Austria  270/6/35/04
        274-293  Germany  270/7/4/04
        460-503  Italy  270/7/9/02
        562-570  Portugal  270/7/10/02
        594-601  Spain  270/7/10/07
        602-610  Sweden  270/7/11/01
        611-631  Switzerland  270/7/11/02
        635-643  Turkey  270/7/11/06

Incoming and Outgoing Messages 1946 (entry 57)

        Box #  Country  location:
        130  Portugal  270/7/16/03
        142-143  Spain  270/7/16/05
        144-145  Sweden  270/7/16/05
        145-147  Switzerland  270/7/16/05

Incoming and Outgoing Messages 1947 (Entry 57)

        Boxes 57-58 Switzerland; location: 270/7/18/04

Incoming and Outgoing Messages 1948 (Entry 57)

        Boxes 55-56 Switzerland; location: 270/7/20/03

Incoming and Outgoing Messages 1949 (Entry 57)

        Boxes 74-76 Switzerland; location: 270/7/22/04

Incoming and Outgoing Messages 1950 (Entry 57)

        Boxes 62-63 Switzerland; location: 270/7/24/03

Top Secret Incoming and Outgoing Cables 1942-1952 (Entry 58)

        (1942-1945)
        Box #  Country Name location:
        1  Argentina  270/7/26/02
        2  Austria  270/7/26/02
        13-14  Germany  270/7/26/03
        26-31  Italy  270/7/26/03
        35-36  Portugal  270/7/26/06
        40  Spain; Sweden 270/7/26/07
        41  Switzerland; Turkey 270/7/26/07
        (1946)
        63  Argentina, Austria  270/7/27/03
        68-72  Germany  270/7/27/04
        75-78  Italy  270/7/27/05
        85  Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey 270/7/27/07
        (1947)
        103  Portugal  270/7/28/02
        104  Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey 270/7/28/02
        (1948)
        124  Spain, Sweden, Switzerland  270/7/28/05
        (1949)
        140  Switzerland  270/7/28/07 

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