Geographic Section of the Plans and Training Branch organization
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Map and Photograph Branch split_off_from
Geographic Section of the Plans and Training Branch documented
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“The last of the intelligence collection units of MID was the Map and Photograph Branch which began as the Geographic Section of the Plans and Training Branch in 1941 before reorganization into a separate branch in the spring of the next yea…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.213
Topographic Branch split_off_from
Geographic Section of the Plans and Training Branch documented
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“An offshoot of the Geographic Section of the Plans and Training Branch (later Map and Photo Branch) was the Topographic Branch which was formed in June 1944 by separating the Map Service Photo Intelligence and Interpretation Reports Section…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.215