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

8 Feb 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: Naval Headlines, with intelligence on German and Italian activity; and a report from the Japanese ambassador in Berlin on the Germans' increasing problems on the Russian Front, from February 8, with orders from the Prime Minister (PM) for it to be shown to the President.
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Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Germany Gibraltar Italy
Document Reference
HW1 /378/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /378
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0378.002
Keywords
Naval Intelligence Warships German Navy German U-boats Submarines Italian Navy Shipping Coastal Defence Artillery Military Operations Military Situation Reports Operation Barbarossa Red Army Eastern Front Military Objectives Military Supplies Manpower Casualties Equipment Clothing Attachés Invasion Of The Soviet Union
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
Pages
7
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges Adolf Hitler Joachim von Ribbentrop
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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