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: of German Air Force (GAF) intentions for the night of November 30-December 1; and a German report on November 22; on the Russian Front: on GAF operations orders for November 30, facing strong Soviet attacks; a German report of November 29, noting the Germans are retreating; and on GAF air transport difficulties on November 29; and a Naval Headlines report on German and Italian activity.
- Collection ID
- HW1
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Crete Egypt Gibraltar Italy Malta Sicily South Africa
- Document Reference
- HW1 /282/2
- Document Types
- Intelligence Report
- File Reference
- HW1 /282
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.hw1.0282.002
- Keywords
- German Air Force Desert War Aerial Attacks Operations Planning Railways Military Situation Reports Invasion Of The Soviet Union Red Army Counter-attacks German Withdrawal Transportation Troop Movements Naval Intelligence German U-boats Italian Navy Warships
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Government Code and Cypher School
- Pages
- 15
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
