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

26 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: that the situation in Marknassy will probably necessitate withdrawal from the Matreh sector, on March 25; a German reconnaissance report on motor transport and tanks being established to the south-west of El Hamma, on March 25; a situation report in Tunisia, for March 25; that Kairouan airfield is being cleared of aircraft, on March 25; and Naval Headlines.
tunisia evacuation warships sicily second world war military operations military intelligence intelligence gathering military organisation airfields military dispositions aerial reconnaissance free french government code and cypher school german u-boats naval intelligence german army italian navy invasion of french north africa german air force military situation reports german withdrawal meteorological intelligence allied powers
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Sicily Tunisia
Document Reference
HW1 /1519/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /1519
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1519.002
Keywords
German Army Military Organisation German Withdrawal Invasion Of French North Africa German Air Force Aerial Reconnaissance Military Dispositions Allied Powers Free French Military Operations Evacuation Airfields Military Situation Reports Naval Intelligence German U-boats Intelligence Gathering Meteorological Intelligence Italian Navy Warships
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
17
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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