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

3 Apr 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: of the German Air Force's (GAF's) night targets in southern Tunis, on the night of April 3-4; and that an Allied attack is expected in the Ousseltia-Pichon area, on April 2; on the Mediterranean: of GAF plans for developing airfields in Sardinia, on April 2; and of GAF measures for protecting and conserving aviation fuel, on April 1.
malta tunisia fuel sardinia sicily second world war military intelligence military organisation airfields government code and cypher school operations planning invasion of french north africa german air force military situation reports military objectives aerial attacks
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Malta Sardinia Sicily Tunisia
Document Reference
HW1 /1558/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /1558
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1558.002
Keywords
Operations Planning Military Objectives Aerial Attacks German Air Force Invasion Of French North Africa Military Organisation Fuel Airfields Military Situation Reports
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
17
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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