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

5 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: of the 3rd Panzer Grenadier Division's successful pincer attack, on February 4; a Hermann Goering Division report, for February 4; and of the 1st Parachute Corps' and 76th Corps' boundary lines, as of February 4; and on the Northern Russian Front: that Soviet forces had been established on the banks of the Narva on February 4.
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Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
HW1 /2417/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2417
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2417.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports Battle Of Anzio Operation Shingle Prisoners Of War Assessing Enemy Strength Counter-attacks German Army Military Organisation Eastern Front Red Army Fortifications
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
9
Persons Discussed
Hermann Göring
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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