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

30 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 Italy: the 14th Panzer Corps report a withdrawal by the 15th Panzer Division, on October 29; on the 76th Corps' air liaison landing ground, on October 29; a report on the 16th Panzer Division, for the night of October 28-29, noting an attack was repulsed; of the German Air Force (GAF) undertaking reconnaissance for the 1st Parachute Division, but no bombing, on October 29; on the 2nd Parachute Division's air liaison landing ground, on October 29; and a 76th Panzer Corps report, for October 29.
italy second world war defence military intelligence hermann göring government code and cypher school german army predicting enemy intentions military situation reports allied strategy invasion of italy
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Italy
Document Reference
HW1 /2183/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2183
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2183.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports Allied Strategy Predicting Enemy Intentions Invasion Of Italy German Army Defence
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
9
Persons Discussed
Hermann Göring
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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