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

12 Jun 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 Southern Europe: a situation report of June 11 including the surrender of Pantelleria to the Allies; and that an issue of emergency weapons at Catania is requested in view of the declaration of a state of emergency, on June 11; on South-east Europe: on delays of the supplying of equipment for German divisions in the Balkans, on June 10; and SHARK: reporting success on June 7 and 8.
malta greece russia transportation railways yugoslavia sardinia sicily second world war contingency planning military intelligence military supplies axis powers government code and cypher school war materials surrender invasion threat german air force military situation reports military commanders supply problems invasion of sicily occupied yugoslavia
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Greece Malta Russia Sardinia Sicily Yugoslavia
Document Reference
HW1 /1730/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /1730
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1730.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports Surrender Axis Powers Contingency Planning Invasion Threat Invasion Of Sicily Military Commanders German Air Force Supply Problems Occupied Yugoslavia Railways War Materials Military Supplies Transportation
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
17
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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