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

20 Mar 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 on North Africa: a Panzer Army report for March 11; two replies by the Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS) to the Prime Minister's (PM's) queries; a Naval Headlines report of March 20 on German (the Admiral Hipper is going to Norway) and Italian activity; and from the Portuguese minister in Ankara, on a Turkish plan for an understanding between Great Britain and Germany to isolate the U.S.S.R. and Japan, on March 16.
japan libya united states of america greece germany russia italy norway great britain warships england sicily second world war casualties military intelligence tanks security service edward bridges government code and cypher school german u-boats naval intelligence german army peace proposals german navy italian navy military situation reports diplomatic intelligence
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
England Germany Great Britain Greece Italy Japan Libya Norway Russia Sicily United States of America
Document Reference
HW1 /428/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report Memorandum
File Reference
HW1 /428
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0428.002
Keywords
German Army Tanks Military Situation Reports Casualties Naval Intelligence German Navy Warships German U-boats Italian Navy Diplomatic Intelligence Peace Proposals
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
Pages
9
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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