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English: GCHQ intercepted messages from Soviet ships transmitting their positions and then use that to establish where they were heading. A copy of the report was sent straight to the White House Situation Room, providing the first indication that the crisis was not going to escalate.
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Source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-50098955
Author UK Government (GCHQ)

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Report produced by GCHQ on 24 October 1962 entitled Soviet Merchant Ship Changes Course

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