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

4 May 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: that the 10th Air Corps is to attack Capuzzo on May 4-5; that Kesselring was informed of the state of readiness of French Air Force units and Flak units in unoccupied France, on May 3; a report of an RAF raid on Argenteuil, on April 29-30; and that horses are to be transported from central Europe to Ukraine, between May 5 and 14.
ukraine france germany horses italy transportation second world war military intelligence royal air force eastern front effects of bombing government code and cypher school vichy regime operations planning german air force desert war anti-aircraft defence aerial attacks
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
France Germany Italy Ukraine
Document Reference
HW1 /547/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /547
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0547.002
Keywords
Operations Planning German Air Force Desert War Aerial Attacks Anti-aircraft Defence Vichy Regime Effects Of Bombing Royal Air Force Horses Transportation Eastern Front
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
9
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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