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 the German interception of British communications in the Anzio bridgehead, on January 31; that the German construction of defences in south Italy is suffering from the withdrawal of troops, air and artillery attack and the non-delivery of materials, on January 27; and of ship movements and losses in the Adriatic, for January 30-February 1; and on South-east Europe: a German Air Force (GAF) command situation report for January 31.
- Collection ID
- HW1
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Albania Crete Croatia Greece Italy
- Document Reference
- HW1 /2394/2
- Document Types
- Intelligence Report
- File Reference
- HW1 /2394
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.hw1.2394.002
- Keywords
- Intelligence Reports Troop Movements Allied Powers Battle Of Anzio Manpower Reductions German Army Strafing Aerial Attacks Artillery Supply Problems Aerial Attacks On Ships Shipping Losses Airfields Operation Shingle
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Government Code and Cypher School
- Pages
- 21
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
