Camp X
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Camp X was a secret World War II spy training school in Canada that prepared Allied agents in espionage, sabotage, and covert operations.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Camp X training school | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II military installation
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covert operations training facility ⓘ spy training school ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Allies of World War II
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surface form:
Allied powers
British intelligence ⓘ Canadian forces ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian military
United States Intelligence Community ⓘ
surface form:
United States intelligence
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| alsoKnownAs |
STS-103
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surface form:
STS 103
|
| codeName | Special Training School 103 ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| currentSiteUse | Intrepid Park ⓘ |
| demolished | 1969 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1944-04-00 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | British Security Coordination ⓘ |
| hadFacility | Hydra radio station ⓘ |
| HydraFunction |
encrypted communications relay
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high-speed transatlantic radio communications ⓘ |
| influenced |
early CIA training practices
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postwar Canadian intelligence training ⓘ |
| keyFigure | William Stephenson ⓘ |
| locatedOn | north shore of Lake Ontario ⓘ |
| location | between Whitby and Oshawa, Ontario, Canada ⓘ |
| memorial | historical plaque at Intrepid Park ⓘ |
| notableCommander | William Stephenson ⓘ |
| operatedBy | British Security Coordination ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
covert operations training
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espionage training ⓘ sabotage training ⓘ |
| purpose |
prepare agents for operations behind enemy lines
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support Allied intelligence operations ⓘ |
| region | Ontario ⓘ |
| securityLevel | top secret ⓘ |
| startDate | 1941-12-06 ⓘ |
| trained |
Allied secret agents
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American intelligence personnel ⓘ Canadian intelligence personnel ⓘ Office of Strategic Services personnel ⓘ Special Operations Executive agents ⓘ |
| trainingIncluded |
cryptography
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demolition techniques ⓘ hand-to-hand combat ⓘ infiltration and exfiltration techniques ⓘ interrogation resistance ⓘ propaganda and psychological warfare ⓘ radio communications ⓘ weapons handling ⓘ |
| usedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Camp X training school