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

16 Oct 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: on the Russian fronts, German Air Force (GAF) operational orders for October 15; and attacks in the Moscow area; on the Southern Russian Front, no change because of the bad weather on October 14; a German situation report of October 14; a fragmentary situation report of October 14; a German situation report for 1800 on October 14; on the Moscow Front, a German situation report of October 14 describing heavy Soviet losses; on the Northern Russian Front, a German situation report for 2100 on October 14; on the Central Russian Front, of the Bryansk-Orel Front awaiting notification of zero hour for an attack; of the roads being bad; a German situation report for October 13; and a report of attacks on Moscow's defences; and on the Russian fronts, a German situation report of October 14.
factories prisoners of war second world war defence military intelligence adolf hitler operation barbarossa adverse weather conditions government code and cypher school german air force air raids red army military situation reports troop movements military objectives invasion of the soviet union
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
HW1 /143/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /143
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0143.002
Keywords
German Air Force Air Raids Factories Military Objectives Adverse Weather Conditions Red Army Defence Operation Barbarossa Military Situation Reports Prisoners Of War Troop Movements Invasion Of The Soviet Union
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
27
Persons Discussed
Adolf Hitler
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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