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

14 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 correspondence: 2266/T20 was sent to General Ismay, see also 2576; and the Prime Minister (PM) orders the Chiefs of Staff (COS) to report on measures to tone up the air defence of England, on March 15. This file also includes the following reports on the Southern Russian Front: of fierce battles in Kharkov, on March 13; and on France: that the German Air Force (GAF) is transferring gliders to Rennes and Beaumont, on March 13.
france belgium second world war military intelligence eastern front adverse weather conditions military organisation military dispositions government code and cypher school military situation reports third battle of kharkov
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Belgium France
Document Reference
HW1 /1458/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /1458
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1458.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports Eastern Front Adverse Weather Conditions Military Organisation Military Dispositions Third Battle Of Kharkov
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
7
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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