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

30 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 Southern Russian Front: a 1st Panzer Army situation report for October 29; and German Air Force (GAF) units are possibly to move to Sicily; on the Russian fronts: part of a situation report of October 29; and the GAF 8th Air Corps units are being withdrawn to the Vienna area; and on North Africa: the 10th Air Corps' operation intentions, for October 29-30; and the 10th Air Corps' intentions for October 30.
italy sicily second world war military intelligence government code and cypher school german army german air force red army military situation reports troop movements counter-attacks
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Italy Sicily
Document Reference
HW1 /178/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /178
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0178.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports German Army German Air Force Troop Movements Red Army Counter-attacks
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
15
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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