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

12 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 on activity in the El Alamein area; that the 90th Light Division is defending El Taqa Gebel Kalakh and Deir El Qarrara; and that the British are digging in.
air warfare second world war defence british army military intelligence royal air force government code and cypher school italian army german air force assessing enemy strength military situation reports desert war first battle of el alamein
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
HW1 /723/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /723
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0723.002
Keywords
Air Warfare Desert War German Air Force Royal Air Force Assessing Enemy Strength Military Situation Reports First Battle Of El Alamein Defence British Army Italian Army
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
9
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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