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

28 Dec 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: reports for December 27 from the 5th Panzer Army, on December 27; of Allied air raids on Sousse and Tunis, from December 28; and that heavy air raids on Sousse between December 27 and 28 resulted in roads and railways in the harbour being rendered unusable, on December 28.
tunisia air warfare prisoners of war second world war military intelligence government code and cypher school invasion of french north africa german strategy operation torch air raids military situation reports allied powers
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Tunisia
Document Reference
HW1 /1266/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /1266
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1266.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports Invasion Of French North Africa Operation Torch Prisoners Of War Air Warfare German Strategy Air Raids Allied Powers
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
12
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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