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

31 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: a German Air Force (GAF) Africa report for May 30 and their intentions for May 31; that Kesselring was informed by the Italian Navy that the British fleet in Alexandria is preparing for sea, on May 30; on an instruction to the 10th Air Corps to carry out an air search for Allied ships between Bardia and Tobruk, on May 30; and Naval Headlines.
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Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Gibraltar Italy Libya Sicily
Document Reference
HW1 /610/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /610
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0610.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports German Air Force Desert War Battle Of Gazala Aerial Attacks Operations Planning Predicting Enemy Intentions Royal Navy Naval Bases German U-boats Arctic Convoys Aerial Attacks On Ships Royal Air Force Italian Navy Shipping
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
14
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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