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

12 Nov 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: from the German Navy on arrangements for clearing Tunis harbour on November 11; details of an Axis convoy to Bizerta on November 11; the German secret service report that the Italians are to occupy the whole Mediterranean coast and the transfer of a French fighter group to reinforce the German Air Force (GAF) in Africa, on November 12.
france italy ports second world war military intelligence military supplies convoys government code and cypher school demolitions desert war
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
France Italy
Document Reference
HW1 /1088/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /1088
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1088.002
Keywords
Demolitions Ports Desert War Convoys Military Supplies
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
6
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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