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

17 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: Naval Headlines, giving a post-mortem on the September 14 landing at Tobruk and also covering Axis measures against the Soviet Black Sea fleet; and from the Italian consul in Lobito, on the build-up of Anglo-U.S. forces in west Africa, on September 14.
guinea conferences italy shipping second world war military intelligence security service coastal defence edward bridges government code and cypher school naval intelligence german army commando raids italian navy erwin rommel diplomatic intelligence troop movements military commanders allied powers
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Guinea Italy
Document Reference
HW1 /904/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /904
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0904.002
Keywords
Naval Intelligence Military Commanders German Army Conferences Coastal Defence Commando Raids Italian Navy Shipping Diplomatic Intelligence Troop Movements Allied Powers
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
Pages
4
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges Erwin Rommel
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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