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

9 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: the German Africa Corps' evening report for April 7, stating that the situation is confused, and withdrawal is necessary; that German Air Force (GAF) Stukas and Ju87s are to attack an enemy concentration around Pichon on April 9; Naval Headlines; from the Japanese minister in Stockholm, on the Soviet attitude towards the U.S. and Great Britain, on April 3; and from the Spanish ambassador in London, giving Churchill's views on the Tunisian campaign, as of April 7.
egypt iraq tunisia united states of america germany conferences international relations shipping transportation great britain soviet union fuel england palestine second world war casualties military intelligence security service edward bridges effects of bombing military shortages government code and cypher school operations planning naval intelligence german army franklin delano roosevelt italian navy invasion of french north africa german air force josef stalin military situation reports diplomatic intelligence aerial attacks allied powers
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Egypt England Germany Great Britain Iraq Palestine Soviet Union Tunisia United States of America
Document Reference
HW1 /1584/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /1584
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1584.002
Keywords
German Army Military Situation Reports Invasion Of French North Africa Military Shortages Fuel Transportation Casualties Effects Of Bombing Aerial Attacks Operations Planning German Air Force Naval Intelligence Italian Navy Shipping Diplomatic Intelligence Conferences Allied Powers
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
Pages
11
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges Franklin Delano Roosevelt Josef Stalin
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence International Relations

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