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

3 Nov 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: of an Italian cruiser being sunk in a raid on Ancona, on November 1-2; on South-east Europe: of the sea transport for operation TRAGIC, on November 2; and a German Air Force (GAF) operations and reconnaissance report, for November 3; on the Southern Russian Front: the GAF report a landing on Crimea, on November 2; and of complaints from an SS division, on October 19.
turkey albania cyprus greece croatia tactics transportation warships crete second world war military operations military intelligence eastern front effects of bombing government code and cypher school operations planning german army italian navy air raids shipping losses occupied greece
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Albania Crete Croatia Cyprus Greece Turkey
Document Reference
HW1 /2206/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2206
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2206.002
Keywords
Effects Of Bombing Air Raids Shipping Losses Warships Italian Navy Operations Planning Transportation Occupied Greece Military Operations Eastern Front German Army Tactics
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
18
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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