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

21 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: on Panzer Army priorities for the air transport of reinforcements, on July 19; and that the German 90th Light Division report great enemy air activity, on July 21; on the Southern Russian Front: a German Air Force (GAF) report for July 20, describing the Germans advancing; 1206/T13 with the First Sea Lord's (1SL's) reply was sent to the Assistant Chief of Air Staff Intelligence (ACASI) under 181.
crete second world war military operations military intelligence royal air force eastern front government code and cypher school german army military situation reports troop movements desert war
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Crete
Document Reference
HW1 /768/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /768
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0768.002
Keywords
Troop Movements German Army Desert War Royal Air Force Military Operations Eastern Front Military Situation Reports
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
11
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence