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

17 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 South Europe: that the Commandant on Elba considered the situation hopeful, with the enemy forces only at Marina di Campo, on June 17; of enemy landings on Elba, with the situation most hopeful, on June 17; and a 15th Panzer Grenadier Division report, for June 16, stating the division is to retreat to a new line at night; Naval Headlines; from the Japanese Ministry of the Interior representative in Berlin, that German morale is not affected by the second front, as of June 13; from the Japanese ambassador in Vichy, passing on a German assessment of the Allied landings, on June 14; from the Turkish minister in Sofia, that Bulgaria is under pressure from the Soviets, on June 12; and on Spain: of the reaction to the Allied landing, on June 16; report no. 193 is not included.
philippines singapore france belgium japan bulgaria greece germany russia evacuation italy netherlands norway ports public opinion spain great britain warships second world war formosa military intelligence security service naval operations soviet foreign policy holland foreign office edward bridges government code and cypher school german u-boats naval intelligence demolitions military strength spanish politics german navy japanese navy military situation reports diplomatic intelligence pacific war italian campaign allied strategy second front german withdrawal shipping losses aerial attacks on ships bulgarian foreign policy
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Belgium Bulgaria Formosa France Germany Great Britain Greece Holland Italy Japan Netherlands Norway Philippines Russia Singapore Spain
Document Reference
HW1 /2963/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /2963
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.2963.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports Italian Campaign German Withdrawal Naval Intelligence German Navy Shipping Losses Aerial Attacks On Ships Demolitions Ports Naval Operations Warships German U-boats Evacuation Pacific War Japanese Navy Diplomatic Intelligence Allied Strategy Military Strength Soviet Foreign Policy Bulgarian Foreign Policy Public Opinion Spanish Politics Second Front
Languages
English
Organizations
Foreign Office Security Service Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
20
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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