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CONTRE-ESPION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bug detector 1, record 1, English, bug%20detector
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- detector 1, record 1, English, detector
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Electronic audio surveillance countermeasures device. The operator can see how he is proceeding either visually on a dial or through hearing the feed-back in his earphones. 1, record 1, English, - bug%20detector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détecteur
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tecteur
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- détecteur de microphones espions 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20microphones%20espions
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le contre-espion des micros. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia (militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- detector
1, record 1, Spanish, detector
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Todo aparato utilizado para descubrir la presencia de cuerpos o fenómenos invisibles. 1, record 1, Spanish, - detector
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- counterspy
1, record 2, English, counterspy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who investigates and seeks to check the activities of spies, espionage agents, and subversives. 1, record 2, English, - counterspy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contre-espion
1, record 2, French, contre%2Despion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agent chargé de contre-espionnage. 1, record 2, French, - contre%2Despion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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