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

17 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 Allied bombers attack a flying bomb installation at Nucourt, on July 15; of a further attack on the Nucourt installation, early on July 16; and that the 272nd Infantry Division has replaced the 12th Panzer Division on the main defence line, on July 16; Naval Headlines report 1109; from the Portuguese minister in Tokyo, noting growing anxiety at the gravity of the Pacific war situation, on July 13; from the Yugoslav representative in Washington to the Embassy in London, for King Peter, describing objections to the Subasitch government as it is not representing the Serbs, on July 9; from the Turkish minister in Budapest, on discord in the Hungarian cabinet over the Jewish question, on July 7 (noted by the Prime Minister's (PM's) orders); and from Papandreou in Cairo to the Greek ambassador in London, detailing a special mission to London on Greek affairs, to have interviews with Churchill and Eden, on July 12.
singapore india japan serbia hungary iceland australia jews shipping military bases monaco netherlands norway sweden yugoslavia england second world war missiles royal navy military intelligence civil unrest security service axis powers coastal defence military dispositions holland edward bridges effects of bombing government code and cypher school governments in exile secret weapons german u-boats naval intelligence german army invasion threat predicting enemy intentions german navy air raids japanese navy diplomatic intelligence pacific war occupied norway aerial attacks on ships yugoslav politics
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Australia England Holland Hungary Iceland India Japan Monaco Netherlands Norway Serbia Singapore Sweden Yugoslavia
Document Reference
HW1 /3084/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /3084
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.3084.002
Keywords
Air Raids Military Bases Missiles Secret Weapons Effects Of Bombing Military Dispositions German Army Naval Intelligence Royal Navy Aerial Attacks On Ships German Navy Occupied Norway German U-boats Coastal Defence Invasion Threat Pacific War Predicting Enemy Intentions Japanese Navy Shipping Diplomatic Intelligence Yugoslav Politics Governments In Exile Jews Axis Powers Civil Unrest
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
Pages
17
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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