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

1 Aug 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: that the German Air Force (GAF) are to transport a paratroop battle group from Greece starting on August 1; a GAF return for men and supplies flown to Africa on July 26-27; and of ME110s at Maleme.
greece aircraft transportation crete second world war military intelligence military supplies government code and cypher school troop movements desert war german airborne troops
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Crete Greece
Document Reference
HW1 /809/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /809
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0809.002
Keywords
Troop Movements Desert War German Airborne Troops Military Supplies Transportation Aircraft
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
7
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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