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

22 Jun 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 for June 22, covering German and Italian activity; on North Africa: a German Air Force (GAF) evening report for June 21; and that the Germans are to bombard Sollum, on June 21; on the Mediterranean: a GAF bomber group is to return to Sicily from Crete, on June 21; and a German Navy summary report for June 21; 1104/T21 was abstracted for the Prime Minister (PM), see 9866.
finland artillery italy shipping naval bases norway transportation ceylon warships crete sicily second world war military intelligence military supplies battle of the atlantic military dispositions government code and cypher school german u-boats naval intelligence german army german navy italian navy german air force troop movements desert war torpedo boats shipping losses siege of tobruk captured settlements
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Ceylon Crete Finland Italy Norway Sicily
Document Reference
HW1 /661/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /661
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0661.002
Keywords
Transportation Military Supplies Captured Settlements Desert War Siege Of Tobruk Naval Intelligence German Navy Torpedo Boats Italian Navy Warships Shipping Naval Bases German Army Troop Movements Artillery Military Dispositions German Air Force German U-boats Battle Of The Atlantic Shipping Losses
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
16
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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