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Government Code and Cypher School: Signals Intelligence Passed to the Prime Minister, Messages and Correspondence

18 Sep 1941

A file of signals intelligence reports, messages, and correspondence issued by the Government Code and Cypher School and sent by the head ('C') of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) to the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill. This file includes the following reports: a situation report from the 4th Air Corps on September 17 of heavy fighting in the pocket east of Kiev; and a Naval Headlines report that the Pietrino convoy was attacked on September 17 and the Feluccio sunk, and that HMS Ark Royal and other ships returned to Gibraltar on September 15 and 17.
gibraltar warships second world war royal navy military intelligence convoys operation barbarossa government code and cypher school naval intelligence german army red army military situation reports invasion of the soviet union shipping losses
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Gibraltar
Document Reference
HW1 /75/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /75
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0075.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports Operation Barbarossa German Army Red Army Naval Intelligence Shipping Losses Convoys Warships Royal Navy Invasion Of The Soviet Union
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
5
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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