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

1 Mar 1943

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/the Mediterranean: of considerable Axis losses during Allied air attacks on Cagliari and Elmas, in Sardinia, on February 28; and a 1st Italian Panzer Army report for February 28, noting an increased Allied build up at the Mareth Front.
ports sardinia second world war defence british army military intelligence effects of bombing government code and cypher school italian navy italian army invasion of french north africa military situation reports troop movements shipping losses aerial attacks on ships united states army air force
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Sardinia
Document Reference
HW1 /1412/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /1412
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1412.002
Keywords
Effects Of Bombing Aerial Attacks On Ships United States Army Air Force Ports Italian Navy Shipping Losses Military Situation Reports Invasion Of French North Africa Italian Army Defence British Army Troop Movements
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
11
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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