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

31 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: a note on the coversheet, that SHARK was legible on March 29; on North Africa: that the 21st Panzer Division has 13 serviceable tanks and 45 under repair, as of March 30; and from the Japanese ambassador in Ankara, giving German views on possible Allied landings, on March 26.
france germany crete second world war military intelligence tanks security service edward bridges government code and cypher school german army military strength predicting enemy intentions diplomatic intelligence allied strategy second front mechanical problems
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Crete France Germany
Document Reference
HW1 /1543/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /1543
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1543.002
Keywords
German Army Military Strength Tanks Mechanical Problems Diplomatic Intelligence Predicting Enemy Intentions Allied Strategy Second Front
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
Pages
5
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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