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

16 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Europe: 7 reports from German units at the Anzio beachhead, for March 15; that the 26th Panzer Division has been withdrawn from the front line and replaced by the 362nd Division; and that the 715th Division requests German Air Force (GAF) reconnaissance support, on March 15, possibly in anticipation of an impending Allied attack.
second world war military operations military intelligence military organisation military dispositions government code and cypher school intelligence requirements german army predicting enemy intentions photographic reconnaissance benito mussolini military situation reports battle of anzio
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
HW1 /2626/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2626
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2626.002
Keywords
German Army Military Dispositions Predicting Enemy Intentions Military Operations Military Situation Reports Military Organisation Intelligence Requirements Photographic Reconnaissance Battle Of Anzio
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
15
Persons Discussed
Benito Mussolini
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence