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

17 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: a SUNSET report for Wing Commander Jones; a SUNSET report from Brigadier Jacob for the Prime Minister (PM); a SUNSET report for the Deputy PM; a SUNSET report for Mr Loxley; on South-east Europe: of Peljesac island being captured and the intention to occupy the adjoining island of Korcula, on November 17; and of reinforcements for the Leros attackers being ordered to remain in Piraeus ready for a new task, on November 16; and on the Russian Front: that all the army units are in place in Crimea, so the situation depends on the German Air Force (GAF), on November 15.
greece russia evacuation guerrilla warfare italy shipping transportation railways second world war personnel military intelligence eastern front airfields aerial reconnaissance effects of bombing government code and cypher school german air force military situation reports troop movements german withdrawal occupied yugoslavia
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Greece Italy Russia
Document Reference
HW1 /2251/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2251
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2251.002
Keywords
German Air Force Airfields Aerial Reconnaissance Effects Of Bombing Railways Military Situation Reports Occupied Yugoslavia Guerrilla Warfare Troop Movements Eastern Front Shipping Transportation Evacuation Personnel German Withdrawal
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
16
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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