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: of a complaint that the German Air Force (GAF) have not flown in the agreed numbers of reinforcements for the Panzer Army on October 14; Naval Headlines, covering Mediterranean shipping; on Europe: that Hitler orders the call-up of German 15-year-olds for auxiliary war service, on October 15; and from the Japanese ambassador in Bangkok, that Japanese forces in Burma are preparing for a campaign against India, on October 10.
- Collection ID
- HW1
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Burma Crete India Italy Norway Persia Sardinia Sicily
- Document Reference
- HW1 /976/2
- Document Types
- Intelligence Report
- File Reference
- HW1 /976
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.hw1.0976.002
- Keywords
- Troop Movements German Army Desert War Manpower Naval Intelligence Battle Of The Atlantic German U-boats Meteorological Intelligence Shipping Losses Italian Navy Conscription German War Effort Diplomatic Intelligence Allied Strategy Military Strength
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Foreign Office Security Service Government Code and Cypher School
- Pages
- 10
- Persons Discussed
- Edward Bridges Adolf Hitler
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
