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

5 Mar 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-east Europe: of a heavy Allied air raid on Zara, in Yugoslavia, on March 3 causing military damage; on Southern Europe: of an Allied air raid's damage on Civita Nova, on the Adriatic coast, on March 4; on the Russian Front: that a shortage of stocks under the control of the Commander in Chief of the German Air Force (C-in-C GAF) makes it impossible to increase anti-aircraft ammunition stocks in Crimea, on March 4; Naval Headlines; from the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Tokyo, on Japan and the Portuguese mission to Timor, on March 2; and from the Siamese minister in Berlin, on the European war situation, as of March 1.
india mauritius france japan bulgaria hungary poland portugal united states of america finland germany russia international relations italy naval bases norway transportation ports romania submarines great britain warships england crete second world war formosa military intelligence security service battle of the atlantic eastern front foreign office edward bridges effects of bombing military shortages government code and cypher school german u-boats naval intelligence air raids japanese navy diplomatic intelligence pacific war anti-aircraft defence torpedo boats japanese foreign policy finnish foreign policy portuguese foreign policy occupied italy
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Bulgaria Crete England Finland Formosa France Germany Great Britain Hungary India Italy Japan Mauritius Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia United States of America
Document Reference
HW1 /2587/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2587
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2587.002
Keywords
Effects Of Bombing Air Raids Ports Naval Bases Occupied Italy Military Shortages Anti-aircraft Defence Eastern Front Naval Intelligence Battle Of The Atlantic German U-boats Warships Torpedo Boats Japanese Navy Pacific War Submarines Transportation Diplomatic Intelligence Portuguese Foreign Policy Japanese Foreign Policy Finnish Foreign Policy
Languages
English
Organizations
Foreign Office Security Service Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
14
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence International Relations

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