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

31 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 This file includes the following reports on South Europe: that the 29th Panzer Grenadier Division is to be withdrawn from the front, and elements of the 1st Parachute Division to the SIEGFRIED position, on October 30; and a German Air Force (GAF) evening report, for October 30; on South-east Europe: that the GAF are to report the locations of anti-aircraft positions on Leros, on October 30; a weather forecast sent to all who are interested in Operation TRAGIC, on October 31; and a GAF situation report, for October 28-29; and Naval Headlines.
france cyprus greece air warfare naval bases ports crete second world war military intelligence battle of the atlantic effects of bombing intelligence distribution government code and cypher school intelligence requirements german u-boats naval intelligence german army air raids military situation reports troop movements german withdrawal anti-aircraft defence torpedo boats meteorological intelligence invasion of italy occupied yugoslavia
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Crete Cyprus France Greece
Document Reference
HW1 /2188/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2188
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2188.002
Keywords
Troop Movements German Army Military Situation Reports Invasion Of Italy German Withdrawal Effects Of Bombing Ports Air Raids Anti-aircraft Defence Intelligence Requirements Intelligence Distribution Meteorological Intelligence Air Warfare Naval Intelligence German U-boats Battle Of The Atlantic Naval Bases Torpedo Boats Occupied Yugoslavia
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
21
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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