Direction générale des études et recherches

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The Direction générale des études et recherches was a French post–World War II intelligence service responsible for strategic studies and foreign intelligence gathering.

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instanceOf French intelligence agency ⓘ
abbreviationLanguage French ⓘ
country France ⓘ
dissolved 1946 ⓘ
fieldOfWork military intelligence ⓘ
political intelligence ⓘ
strategic analysis ⓘ
governmentBranch executive branch of France ⓘ
headquartersLocation Paris ⓘ
historicalContext French intelligence reorganization after World War II ⓘ
inception 1944 ⓘ
jurisdiction Provisional Government of the French Republic ⓘ
languageOfWork French ⓘ
mainFunction foreign intelligence gathering ⓘ
strategic studies ⓘ
nativeName Direction générale des études et recherches ⓘ
notableSuccessor Direction générale de la sécurité extérieure ⓘ
operatedInPeriod post–World War II ⓘ
parentOrganization Bureau central de renseignements et d’action ⓘ
Direction générale des services spéciaux ⓘ
partOf French external intelligence services ⓘ
linked to: French intelligence
precededBy Bureau central de renseignements et d’action ⓘ
replacedBy SDECE ⓘ
Service de documentation extérieure et de contre-espionnage ⓘ
scope external intelligence ⓘ
sector intelligence ⓘ
shortName DGER ⓘ
status defunct agency ⓘ
subordinateTo French government ⓘ
typeOfOrganization civilian intelligence service ⓘ

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Bureau Central de Renseignements et d’Action → followedBy → Direction générale des études et recherches ⓘ
BCRA → successor → Direction Générale des Études et Recherches ⓘ
linked to: Direction générale des études et recherches
Direction générale des études et recherches → nativeName → Direction générale des études et recherches ⓘ