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

19 Apr 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 the Central Russian Front: of German Air Force (GAF) intentions for April 19; and on GAF operational orders for April 19; on the Russian fronts: reports for April 18; on the Central Russian Front: a XLVI Panzer Corps report and their intentions for April 18-19; on the Russian fronts: a fragment of a XLI Army Corps report for April 18; on the Mediterranean: of a GAF recce on April 18 and of recce intentions for April 19; and Naval Headlines, covering German operations against Arctic convoys and Italian activity.
air warfare italy shipping crete second world war military intelligence eastern front government code and cypher school german u-boats naval intelligence photographic reconnaissance italian navy german air force military situation reports arctic convoys
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Crete Italy
Document Reference
HW1 /509/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /509
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0509.002
Keywords
Air Warfare German Air Force Eastern Front Military Situation Reports Photographic Reconnaissance Naval Intelligence German U-boats Arctic Convoys Italian Navy Shipping
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
13
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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