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

2 Aug 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 for July 31; and on the intended withdrawal of the 29th Panzer Grenadier and 15th Panzer Divisions on July 30 and 31; on South-east Europe: a situation report in Yugoslavia, for August 1; from the German secret service: of information passed from Bucharest to Berlin on Allied raids on August 1; from the Chinese minister in Ankara, on Balkan peace moves, on July 31; from the French ambassador in Tokyo, describing Japanese reactions to the Italian situation, on July 29; from the Chinese chargé in Berne, on Italian policy towards the Allies, on July 31; and from the Portuguese minister in Berlin, detailing German measures in Italy, on August 1.
turkey hungary united states of america germany united nations croatia guerrilla warfare international relations italy romania submarines great britain oil sardinia sicily second world war partisans military intelligence adolf hitler security service axis powers foreign office edward bridges effects of bombing hermann göring abwehr government code and cypher school german war effort benito mussolini peace proposals italian navy military situation reports diplomatic intelligence german withdrawal shipping losses comando supremo united states army air force invasion of sicily occupied yugoslavia operation husky
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Croatia Germany Great Britain Hungary Italy Romania Sardinia Sicily Turkey United States of America
Document Reference
HW1 /1911/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /1911
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1911.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports Italian Navy Submarines Shipping Losses German Withdrawal Invasion Of Sicily Operation Husky Guerrilla Warfare Partisans Occupied Yugoslavia Effects Of Bombing United States Army Air Force Oil German War Effort Diplomatic Intelligence Axis Powers Peace Proposals
Languages
English
Organizations
Abwehr Comando Supremo Foreign Office Security Service United Nations Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
18
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges Hermann Göring Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence International Relations

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