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

3 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 contains a message from C to the Director of Naval Intelligence (DNI), a report for the First Sea Lord (1SL) to see; and a report on Kesselring's dispositions in expectation of a heavy Allied attack on Cassino, on January 18, noting the need to reinforce the Rome area.
second world war defence military intelligence military dispositions government code and cypher school german army military strength battle of monte cassino battle of anzio operation shingle
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
HW1 /2401/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2401
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2401.002
Keywords
German Army Military Dispositions Battle Of Monte Cassino Battle Of Anzio Operation Shingle Defence Military Strength
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
5
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence