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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 Germany: that Hitler replaces General Halder as of September 25; on North Africa: that Kesselring is to visit on September 27 or 28; and that the wounded Nehring is to return at the beginning of November; from the Turkish minister in Madrid, relaying French information on German peace overtures to the U.K., on September 23; from the Turkish consul in Moscow, describing the war situation on the Russian Front, on September 23; and from the Italian minister in Bangkok, on Japanese intentions towards India, on September 22.
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Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Burma England Germany Great Britain India Malaya Russia Sweden
Document Reference
HW1 /926/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /926
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0926.002
Keywords
German Army Military Commanders Medical Records Diplomatic Intelligence German Morale Military Situation Reports Eastern Front Ports Indian Independence
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
Pages
9
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges Adolf Hitler
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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