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

20 Jul 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 on Sicily for July 19; on the Russian Front: that the main effort by the 4th Air Fleet on July 19 is on the Mius Front; and an advanced diplomatic message from Rome to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Sofia, reporting the effects of an Allied air attack on Rome, on July 19.
second world war defence military operations military intelligence eastern front diplomatic officials military dispositions foreign office effects of bombing government code and cypher school german air force german strategy air raids military situation reports aerial attacks invasion of sicily operation husky
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
HW1 /1858/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /1858
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1858.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports Invasion Of Sicily Operation Husky German Strategy Defence Military Dispositions Aerial Attacks Military Operations German Air Force Eastern Front Effects Of Bombing Air Raids Diplomatic Officials
Languages
English
Organizations
Foreign Office Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
9
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence