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

18 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 a 1st Parachute Corps attack, on February 17, covering a 4th Parachute Division advance, and that the 65th Infantry Division was held; on Portugal: from the German secret service on Salazar's views on the war, on February 18; and on Italy: a German secret service report on Allied occupied territory, for February 18.
economy portugal germany artillery international relations italy spain second world war casualties food supplies military intelligence edward bridges public morale geheime staatspolizei government code and cypher school sicherheitsdienst liberated europe military situation reports italian campaign german airborne troops allied powers portuguese neutrality
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Germany Italy Portugal Spain
Document Reference
HW1 /2472/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2472
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2472.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports German Airborne Troops Casualties Allied Powers Artillery Portuguese Neutrality Public Morale Liberated Europe Italian Campaign Economy Food Supplies
Languages
English
Organizations
Geheime Staatspolizei Sicherheitsdienst Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
7
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence International Relations

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