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

26 Oct 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 South Europe: a 16th Panzer Division report, for October 24; that the 16th Panzer Division expect an Allied attack, on October 24; 26th Panzer Division reports, on October 24; of the 3rd Panzer Grenadier Division's withdrawal, on October 24; of the 15th Panzer Grenadier Division's withdrawal, on October 24; of the Ground Officer Commanding (GOC) the 16th Panzer Division being sent to the Eastern Front, on October 24; the German Navy in the Mediterranean's summaries for October 23; that German E-boats are to attack shipping in the Bay of Naples, on October 25; and of an officer being sent to Levico, on October 26; on South-east Europe: that German operations are to begin against Greek islands, on October 24; that the 2nd Panzer Division calls for supplies by sea, on October 5; of the Germans mopping up islands off the Dalmatian coast, on October 23; and a German Air Force (GAF) raids report, for October 25; and on Germany: of Allied air raids, on October 25.
gibraltar germany russia factories italy shipping transportation ports sweden yugoslavia corsica england crete sardinia sicily second world war military intelligence military supplies eastern front naval operations military organisation airfields effects of bombing government code and cypher school operations planning german war effort german army air raids military situation reports military commanders torpedo boats supply problems invasion of italy allied powers occupied greece
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Corsica Crete England Germany Gibraltar Italy Russia Sardinia Sicily Sweden Yugoslavia
Document Reference
HW1 /2162/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2162
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2162.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports Invasion Of Italy Military Commanders Eastern Front Military Organisation German Army Military Supplies Shipping Transportation Operations Planning Naval Operations Torpedo Boats Ports Occupied Greece Supply Problems Allied Powers Air Raids Airfields Effects Of Bombing Factories German War Effort
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
35
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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