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 German Air Force (GAF) at Tunis report that 12,000 enemy vehicles are between Medenine and Zuara, and that enemy tanks and vehicles were attacked, on March 6; that Axis forces held west of Metameur, on March 6; Naval Headlines, covering that U-boats north east of Newfoundland are to attack a convoy, on March 4; and from the Japanese consul-general in Vienna, that Germany is mobilising men and women to the war industry to release recruits for the Russian Front to counter the Bolshevik menace, on February 27.
- Collection ID
- HW1
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Germany Gibraltar Holland Netherlands Soviet Union
- Document Reference
- HW1 /1437/2
- Document Types
- Intelligence Report
- File Reference
- HW1 /1437
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.hw1.1437.002
- Keywords
- Aerial Reconnaissance Allied Powers Transportation Invasion Of French North Africa Military Situation Reports British Army Artillery Naval Intelligence Battle Of The Atlantic German U-boats Warships Italian Navy Shipping Diplomatic Intelligence German War Effort Food Supplies
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
- Pages
- 15
- Persons Discussed
- Edward Bridges Adolf Hitler
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
