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

11 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: Naval Headlines; that the French minister in Lisbon discussed Franco-U.S. relations, on May 7; the Italian ambassador in Tokyo reports Togo's views on the Axis declaration to India and Arabia, on May 7; a Japanese report from Bangkok on conditions in Malaya and Singapore, on May 5; a Japanese report on the Italian domestic and general economy and conditions, on May 7; the Portuguese report a Turkish fear of Bolshevism, on May 7; a Turkish report of a meeting at Salzburg, on May 7; the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ankara summarises Turkish foreign policy to the ambassador in Tokyo, on May 8; and the Turkish ambassador in Vichy predicts the Italian occupation of Corsica and Tunis, on May 8.
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Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Corsica Cyprus England France Germany Gibraltar Holland India Iraq Italy Japan Libya Madagascar Malaya Malta Morocco Netherlands Persia Russia Singapore Togo Turkey Ukraine
Document Reference
HW1 /563/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /563
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0563.002
Keywords
Naval Intelligence German Navy Warships German U-boats Troop Movements Shipping Torpedo Boats Diplomatic Intelligence Axis Strategy Communications Demolitions Fall Of Singapore Home Front German Strategy Eastern Front Vichy Regime Turkish Neutrality Italian Army
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
Pages
15
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence International Relations

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