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 report from the Panzer Army for December 3 giving details of its strength in men, tanks and guns, received on December 4; a ground forces report of a successful Allied action at Faid on December 3; and the Germans claim the capture of Tebourba and El Bathan; and Naval Headlines for December 4.
- Collection ID
- HW1
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Sicily Tunisia
- Document Reference
- HW1 /1190/2
- Document Types
- Intelligence Report
- File Reference
- HW1 /1190
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.hw1.1190.002
- Keywords
- Military Strength Manpower Tanks Artillery German Army Italian Army Desert War Assessing Enemy Strength British Army Military Situation Reports Invasion Of French North Africa Operation Torch Captured Settlements Naval Intelligence Shipping Losses Italian Navy
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Government Code and Cypher School
- Pages
- 21
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
