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

22 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 reports on North Africa: a German Air Force (GAF) evening report and their intentions for October 20; that the Italian Air Force shot at GAF aircraft; that upon the arrival of ships, the Panzer Army was satisfied with their rations and ammunition supplies, but requested fuel, on October 20; from the Greek chargé in Kuibyshev, that the Soviets hope to take the offensive with the onset of winter, from October 20; and Naval Headlines.
italy shipping second world war food supplies military intelligence aerial reconnaissance government code and cypher school naval intelligence military situation reports diplomatic intelligence desert war soviet strategy
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Italy
Document Reference
HW1 /998/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /998
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0998.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports Desert War Aerial Reconnaissance Food Supplies Diplomatic Intelligence Soviet Strategy Naval Intelligence Shipping
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
10
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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