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

14 Dec 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: BONIFACE reports for Brigadier Jacob; and the Deputy Prime Minister (PM); a report from Special Communications Unit (SCU) La Marsa for Spencer, the PM, via Gore-Browne, on December 13; on South-east Europe: of the deteriorating German situation in Gottschee; SUNSET report 409, sent to Washington and La Marsa, on December 13; SUNSET report 410, sent to Washington and La Marsa, on December 14; a report from SCU La Marsa for Spencer via Gore-Browne, on December 14; on South-east Europe: on the German operation FOCUS against guerillas east of Sarajevo, on December 11; that the German Navy are to transfer E-boats from the Aegean to the Adriatic, on December 13; that the 15th Mountain Corps was refused extra fuel and is to report the effect on operation PANTHER; and of the German Air Force (GAF) in Albania's intentions for December 14; on South Europe: the GAF report the use of a new defensive weapon by Allied ground forces, on December 12; that 46 GAF long-range bombers leave Italy for Germany, on December 11; and that 14 GAF bombers leave Italy for Germany, on December 12.
serbia albania greece germany aircraft guerrilla warfare italy ports prisoners of war yugoslavia fuel second world war casualties partisans military intelligence tanks eastern front military dispositions military shortages government code and cypher school operations planning german army german navy liberated europe german air force german strategy air raids red army military situation reports torpedo boats supply problems counter-attacks romanian armed forces captured equipment breakthroughs occupied yugoslavia
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Albania Germany Greece Italy Serbia Yugoslavia
Document Reference
HW1 /2286/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2286
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2286.002
Keywords
German Strategy Operations Planning Guerrilla Warfare Partisans Occupied Yugoslavia Air Raids Ports Liberated Europe Supply Problems Military Shortages Fuel German Army Military Dispositions German Navy Torpedo Boats German Air Force Aircraft Eastern Front Military Situation Reports Red Army Prisoners Of War Casualties Captured Equipment Romanian Armed Forces Counter-attacks Tanks Breakthroughs
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
39
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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