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

29 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 on North Africa: that the German Air Force (GAF) complain that destroyers threw aviation fuel barrels overboard off Derna, on November 29; that GAF Fieldmarshal Kesselring is to visit on November 30; and on GAF bomber operations for the night of November 28-29.
italy transportation ports warships fuel second world war bombing military intelligence government code and cypher school german air force desert war military commanders shipping losses
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Italy
Document Reference
HW1 /279/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /279
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0279.002
Keywords
Fuel Transportation Warships Shipping Losses Ports Desert War Military Commanders German Air Force Bombing
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
9
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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