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

19 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: that the Italians are holding their ground at Gialo with German Air Force (GAF) support on September 18; and that the GAF have information that the enemy will hold Gialo for 3 weeks, from September 18.
second world war defence military intelligence military organisation government code and cypher school italian army military situation reports
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
HW1 /907/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /907
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0907.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports Italian Army Defence Military Organisation
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
10
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence