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

26 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 the Mediterranean: of German Air Force (GAF) counter-measures against a recce by the RAF; on North Africa: that glass splinters were found in the Panzer Army's bread; and of suspected sabotage, on September 23; and on the Southern Russian Front: of GAF bombing orders for the night of September 25-26.
railways crete second world war food supplies military intelligence convoys eastern front sabotage government code and cypher school anti-aircraft defence aerial attacks fighter escorts
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Crete
Document Reference
HW1 /924/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /924
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0924.002
Keywords
Anti-aircraft Defence Convoys Fighter Escorts Food Supplies Sabotage Aerial Attacks Railways Eastern Front
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
9
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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