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

18 May 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 contains a message from Brigadier LRC Hollis for the Prime Minister (PM); a BONIFACE summary; and the following reports on the Mediterranean: on the figures for the German personnel transported from Africa, from May 8-13; that a troop convoy is expected at Rhodes on May 20; and a message from the Code and Cypher School (CSS) to Washington, on May 18: that the PM is to see a Japanese diplomatic telegram.
tunisia evacuation second world war personnel military intelligence convoys axis powers military organisation leslie hollis government code and cypher school troop movements
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Tunisia
Document Reference
HW1 /1694/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /1694
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1694.002
Keywords
Military Organisation Personnel Axis Powers Evacuation Troop Movements Convoys
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
7
Persons Discussed
Leslie Hollis
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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