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

5 Jul 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 West Europe: that the 12th SS Division's front line is unchanged, and attacks northwest of Carpiquet are expected, on July 5; on the new location of the 21st Panzer Division, as of July 5; and of the Panzer Lehr Division being relieved by the 276th Infantry Division and transferred to the 47th Corps reserve, on July 5.
second world war military intelligence military dispositions government code and cypher school german army predicting enemy intentions operation overlord assessing enemy strength troop movements battle of normandy
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
HW1 /3036/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /3036
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.3036.002
Keywords
Predicting Enemy Intentions Battle Of Normandy Operation Overlord Assessing Enemy Strength Military Dispositions German Army Troop Movements
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
8
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence