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The UK usedCombined Services Detailed Interrogation Centres (CSDICs) as facilities domestically and on the continent (Belgium andGermany), in the Middle East and in South Asia between 1942 and 1947. BritishWar Office ran them on a joint basis with theBritish Army and various intelligence agencies, notablyMI5 andMI9. The CSDICs on the European mainland were:
The UK originally established them to interrogate detainees, defectors, and prisoners of war known or suspected to be working forNazi Germany and Japan. After the war, they held suspectedSoviet agents for interrogation. The last CSDIC facility, theBad Nenndorf interrogation centre, closed in June 1947. CSDIC(I) X and Z Sections closed on 30 November 1945.