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

23 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) Y service appreciation of the enemy aircraft supply ferried from west Africa, on July 21; of the Panzer Army's strained fuel situation, on July 21; that the 90th Light Division are to attack on July 22; and on the German Navy: a general summary for July 22.
madagascar mexico france egypt sudan gibraltar iceland aircraft fuel england second world war military intelligence royal air force convoys naval operations trinidad military shortages government code and cypher school operations planning german u-boats german army assessing enemy strength desert war
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Egypt England France Gibraltar Iceland Madagascar Mexico Sudan Trinidad
Document Reference
HW1 /777/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /777
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0777.002
Keywords
Assessing Enemy Strength Royal Air Force Aircraft Desert War Military Shortages Fuel Operations Planning German Army Naval Operations Convoys German U-boats
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
13
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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