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

11 Jul 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: a German Air Force (GAF) report for July 7, with a query from the Prime Minister (PM) query to the Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS); a GAF report for July 8, with a query from the PM; and the CIGS's reply to the PM's queries; and Naval Headlines, covering Italian activity, and congestion at Tobruk.
egypt shipping new zealand public opinion second world war military intelligence informants government code and cypher school naval intelligence anglo-egyptian relations italian navy german air force military situation reports desert war british withdrawals first battle of el alamein
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Egypt New Zealand
Document Reference
HW1 /719/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /719
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0719.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports German Air Force Desert War First Battle Of El Alamein British Withdrawals Public Opinion Informants Anglo-egyptian Relations Naval Intelligence Italian Navy Shipping
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
12
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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