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

7 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 Southern Europe: the 1st Parachute Corps' situation report, for March 6; and on South-east Europe: that a special undertaking, operation WIGAN, to capture Vis island by night parachutists is intended for the end of March, reported on March 6.
second world war military intelligence government code and cypher school operations planning military situation reports german withdrawal german airborne troops battle of anzio operation shingle
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
HW1 /2593/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2593
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2593.002
Keywords
Battle Of Anzio Operation Shingle German Withdrawal Military Situation Reports Operations Planning German Airborne Troops
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
10
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence