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

25 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 Moscow Front: that GAF fighter units are to move, from October 23; on North Africa: on the fuel capacity in Libya on October 24; that German and Italian officers are possibly connected with subversion in Syria, from October 24; of German attempts to obtain the release of Arabs interned in Turkey; and a Naval Headlines report on German and Italian activity.
turkey libya syria italy warships fuel second world war arab world military intelligence subversion military exercises government code and cypher school naval intelligence german navy italian navy german air force troop movements desert war
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Italy Libya Syria Turkey
Document Reference
HW1 /168/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /168
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0168.002
Keywords
German Air Force Troop Movements Desert War Fuel Subversion Arab World Naval Intelligence German Navy Warships Military Exercises Italian Navy
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
11
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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