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

18 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 14:30 on July 17, of action near El Alamein; a GAF report for 10:30 of action near El Alamein; and a return from a GAF air recce unit, for July 17; and on Crete: a GAF report for July 17.
egypt fuel crete second world war military intelligence military organisation military shortages government code and cypher school german air force desert war supply problems aerial attacks
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Crete Egypt
Document Reference
HW1 /753/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /753
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0753.002
Keywords
Military Organisation Aerial Attacks German Air Force Desert War Supply Problems Military Shortages Fuel
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
9
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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