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

27 Jan 1942

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: from the Japanese ambassador in Berlin on a meeting with Ribbentrop on the war situation, from January 15; a report from the Japanese ambassador in Ankara on Turkish suspicions of the U.S.S.R., from January 26; and a report from the Italian ambassador in Ankara on the possibility of Turkey joining the Allies, from January 26. The following items are not included in this file: ZTPI/5263 (658/1; sent to the Director of Military Intelligence (DMI) under C/8618); 100578; 100594; 100597; and a summary of Naval messages No. 208. Items 100531 and 100519 are not listed on the coversheet, but are present. Item C/8613 of January 28 is present, but the 10 listed items are not included.
india turkey climate japan egypt germany russia communications diplomacy international relations great britain england second world war military operations military intelligence adolf hitler security service diplomatic missions japanese government axis powers secret eastern front political intelligence soviet foreign policy diplomatic officials edward bridges intelligence distribution government code and cypher school press reports turkish neutrality invasion threat anglo-soviet relations invasion preparations military situation reports diplomatic intelligence joachim von ribbentrop soviet-turkish relations
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Egypt England Germany Great Britain India Japan Russia Turkey
Document Reference
HW1 /374/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /374
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0374.002
Keywords
Secret Intelligence Distribution Diplomatic Officials Communications Japanese Government Military Operations Military Situation Reports Axis Powers Eastern Front Climate Press Reports Political Intelligence Invasion Threat Invasion Preparations Diplomatic Intelligence Diplomacy Soviet Foreign Policy Soviet-turkish Relations Turkish Neutrality Anglo-soviet Relations Diplomatic Missions
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
Pages
8
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges Adolf Hitler Joachim von Ribbentrop
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
International Relations Military Intelligence

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