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

11 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-east Europe: of D-Day for the Leros operation being postponed to either November 12 or 14; that Allied destroyers bombarded Kalimno harbour during November 10; that an Allied bombardment of Kos on November 11 caused no German naval casualties; and a situation report on the ground, air and naval situations, for November 10.
albania cyprus greece croatia crete second world war military operations casualties partisans military intelligence government code and cypher school operations planning german army military situation reports amphibious operations torpedo boats shipping losses naval bombardment allied powers occupied yugoslavia
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Albania Crete Croatia Cyprus Greece
Document Reference
HW1 /2236/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2236
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2236.002
Keywords
Operations Planning Amphibious Operations Torpedo Boats Naval Bombardment Allied Powers Shipping Losses Casualties Military Situation Reports Military Operations German Army Partisans Occupied Yugoslavia
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
14
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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