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

3 Jun 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 This file includes the following reports on Southern Europe: of the 362nd Division being withdrawn to a position on the Alban Hills east of Lake Albano by the evening of June 2; that the Allies land on the Dalmatian Island of Brac overnight on June 1/2, with a force expected to occupy the west coast of the island; and that the Germans evacuate Hvar Island.
second world war contingency planning defence military intelligence military dispositions government code and cypher school predicting enemy intentions italian campaign allied strategy german withdrawal amphibious operations occupied yugoslavia
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
HW1 /2880/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2880
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2880.002
Keywords
German Withdrawal Military Dispositions Defence Italian Campaign Allied Strategy Amphibious Operations Occupied Yugoslavia Predicting Enemy Intentions Contingency Planning
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
6
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence