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: that an Italian operation in east Bosnia has been deferred until April 25; that RAF reconnaissance aircraft were shot down on April 6 in the Crete area; that the 4th Air Fleet are to continue 'strangling' the Kerch Peninsula on April 10; and Naval Headlines, covering U-boat activities in the north Atlantic and Italian convoys in the Mediterranean.
- Collection ID
- HW1
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Bosnia Crete Gibraltar Italy Malta Sicily
- Document Reference
- HW1 /489/2
- Document Types
- Intelligence Report
- File Reference
- HW1 /489
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.hw1.0489.002
- Keywords
- Operations Planning Italian Army Invasion Of Yugoslavia Royal Air Force Casualties Reconnaissance Aircraft Encirclement Red Army Eastern Front Naval Intelligence German U-boats Shipping Losses Italian Navy Convoys
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Government Code and Cypher School
- Pages
- 10
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
