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

28 Mar 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 messages: from Hut 3 to the Code and Cypher School (CSS), from General Montgomery to the Prime Minister (PM), on March 28, communicating the severe defeat of the enemy, and that the Mareth line was captured (5 copies); and from the PM to Montgomery, on March 28, sending congratulations plus the latest intelligence (5 copies).
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Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
HW1 /1529/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report Memorandum
File Reference
HW1 /1529
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1529.002
Keywords
Information Sharing Military Situation Reports Invasion Of French North Africa Allied Powers Military Strength Intelligence Distribution
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
12
Persons Discussed
Bernard Montgomery
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence