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

8 Oct 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 report on North Africa: a day report for October 6, including the 7th Indian Brigade being identified on the Ruweisat ridge, and that lists of Fuel, ammunition and rations are all very low.
fuel second world war food supplies military intelligence tanks military shortages government code and cypher school german army desert war supply problems comando supremo captured equipment
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
HW1 /956/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /956
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0956.002
Keywords
Military Shortages Supply Problems German Army Tanks Desert War Fuel Food Supplies Captured Equipment
Languages
English
Organizations
Comando Supremo Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
9
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence