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

6 Sep 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: of a German Air Force (GAF) recce on September 5; on the Southern Russian Front: that a German division requested a GAF operation against Russian bombers on September 5; and a ground forces report for September 4; and on the Mediterranean: the GAF report damage being dealt to an escorted convoy on September 4.
aircraft second world war military intelligence eastern front aerial reconnaissance government code and cypher school military situation reports desert war torpedo boats soviet air force shipping losses allied supplies to the ussr
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
HW1 /871/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /871
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0871.002
Keywords
Aerial Reconnaissance Desert War Aircraft Soviet Air Force Allied Supplies To The Ussr Shipping Losses Torpedo Boats Military Situation Reports Eastern Front
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
11
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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