The 1943 annual lists foreign naval attachés accredited to Britain and British attachés serving abroad. A named appointment at Montevideo shows how specific the information available to readers could be. Such details map the official human network through which navies observed foreign developments, maintained relationships, and reported home. Their publication supports the interpretation of Brassey's as institutionally useful open-source intelligence alongside its ship statistics.
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Naval attaché lists map wartime information networks
Lists of British and foreign naval attachés show how an annual could identify the officers and diplomatic posts through which naval information moved.