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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 This file includes the following reports on Southern Europe: that elements of the 65th Division have been withdrawn by train from the Anzio bridgehead area to an area north of Rome, on March 9; that elements of the Hermann Goering Division arrive in northern Italy from the west via the Brenner Pass, on March 9; that the 2nd Panzer Army expects major commando and guerilla attacks against the Yugoslav Adriatic coast and adjacent islands, on March 15, and orders increased readiness for all German forces in the area; and Naval Headlines.
china cape verde germany evacuation guerrilla warfare italy mines naval bases naval warfare railways warships second world war contingency planning partisans military intelligence eastern front hermann göring government code and cypher school german u-boats naval intelligence german army predicting enemy intentions german navy japanese navy pacific war troop movements shipping losses occupied yugoslavia
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Cape Verde China Germany Italy
Document Reference
HW1 /2628/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2628
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2628.002
Keywords
Troop Movements German Army Railways Predicting Enemy Intentions Guerrilla Warfare Partisans Occupied Yugoslavia Contingency Planning Naval Intelligence German Navy Warships Shipping Losses Naval Warfare Mines German U-boats Evacuation Naval Bases Eastern Front Pacific War Japanese Navy
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
12
Persons Discussed
Hermann Göring
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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