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

2 Feb 1944

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: that the 26th Panzer Division is to attack, subordinate to the Hermann Goering Division, on February 1; probable 715th Division reports from the Anzio bridgehead, on February 1; and on the beginning of an order from Kesselring, issued after the Anzio landing, on January 24 (see 5559); on Germany: a Spanish report on a Berlin raid, on February 1; and T82/20 was sent to the Director of Naval Intelligence (DNI) (see 5569).
germany italy second world war military intelligence military dispositions effects of bombing intelligence reports hermann göring government code and cypher school german army air raids military situation reports diplomatic intelligence battle of monte cassino
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Germany Italy
Document Reference
HW1 /2399/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2399
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2399.002
Keywords
German Army Military Dispositions Battle Of Monte Cassino Military Situation Reports Diplomatic Intelligence Intelligence Reports Effects Of Bombing Air Raids
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
14
Persons Discussed
Hermann Göring
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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