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

22 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 North Africa: that the German Air Force (GAF) air lifted in 3871 men from April 12-20; a GAF report of April 21; a Panzer Army report for April 21; and the Naval Headlines, covering German operations against Arctic convoys and Italian activity.
malta gibraltar aircraft italy transportation warships oil second world war military intelligence government code and cypher school german u-boats naval intelligence military situation reports troop movements desert war shipping losses
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Gibraltar Italy Malta
Document Reference
HW1 /516/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /516
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0516.002
Keywords
Transportation Aircraft Troop Movements Desert War Military Situation Reports Naval Intelligence German U-boats Warships Shipping Losses Oil
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
9
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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