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

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

23 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: on further military reinforcements for Sicily, on July 22; and of an Axis supply ship apparently being sunk on its return voyage from Corsica to Italy, on July 23.
italy corsica sicily second world war defence military intelligence military supplies adolf hitler military organisation government code and cypher school german army invasion threat harold alexander shipping losses invasion of sicily operation husky
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Corsica Italy Sicily
Document Reference
HW1 /1872/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /1872
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1872.002
Keywords
Military Organisation German Army Defence Invasion Threat Invasion Of Sicily Operation Husky Shipping Losses Military Supplies
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
6
Persons Discussed
Harold Alexander Adolf Hitler
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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