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

4 Nov 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: of November 3, of German Air Force (GAF) ammunition trains en route from Germany to Greece; that the supply ships Capo Arma and Capo Faro carrying Italian and German Army supplies and a small quantity of aviation fuel and oil for the GAF are to arrive in Benghazi on November 1; of motorised police being requested to counter acts of sabotage in White Ruthenia; and of an imminent uprising of Poles and Russians in the Minsk area, from October 22.
greece germany armaments italy shipping transportation railways fuel second world war partisans military intelligence sabotage government code and cypher school anti-nazi resistance german air force
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Germany Greece Italy
Document Reference
HW1 /189/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /189
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0189.002
Keywords
German Air Force Armaments Transportation Railways Shipping Fuel Sabotage Partisans Anti-nazi Resistance
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
7
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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