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: that two destroyers and five submarines are carrying fuel to Benghazi on November 16; of Mussolini's orders to Rommel on the defensive line in Tripolitania; and a Tunisian report of November 15.
- Collection ID
- HW1
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Tunisia
- Document Reference
- HW1 /1113/2
- Document Types
- Intelligence Report
- File Reference
- HW1 /1113
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.hw1.1113.002
- Keywords
- Warships Transportation Military Supplies Fuel Submarines Defence Axis Strategy Desert War Troop Movements Military Situation Reports
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Government Code and Cypher School
- Pages
- 13
- Persons Discussed
- Benito Mussolini Erwin Rommel
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
