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: of references to Allied air raid damage at Leghorn, on June 29; a serviceability return of the 2nd Air Corps for June 30; and of the precautions against invasion being taken by a German Air Force (GAF) unit in Italy, on June 30; on South-east Europe: that elements of the Brandenburg Division are being deployed to the Peloponnese, on June 29; and an incomplete report on operations in the Balkans on June 29; a German naval situation report from all theatres, for July 1; and on the Russian Front: a situation report for June 30.
- Collection ID
- HW1
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Bosnia Finland Gibraltar Greece Italy Norway
- Document Reference
- HW1 /1786/2
- Document Types
- Intelligence Report
- File Reference
- HW1 /1786
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.hw1.1786.002
- Keywords
- Effects Of Bombing Air Raids Ports Military Strength Personnel Aircraft German Air Force Invasion Preparations Defence Contingency Planning Troop Movements German Army Military Commanders Predicting Enemy Intentions Allied Strategy Invasion Of Italy Occupied Greece Naval Intelligence Mines German U-boats Military Situation Reports Guerrilla Warfare Partisans Occupied Yugoslavia Eastern Front
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Abwehr Government Code and Cypher School
- Pages
- 28
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
