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

27 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 2nd SS Panzer Division is to withdraw, on the night of July 26-27; on Germany: a naval situation report for all areas, for July 26; on the Russian Front: of indications that the Hermann Goering Division is assembling east of Warsaw, on July 26; on South-east Europe: of an air raid on Ploesti, on July 23; Naval Headlines; from the Turkish consul in Hamburg, describing an Allied air raid, on July 21; from the Siamese minister in Berlin, on war prospects, on July 21; from the Swiss minister in Tokyo, that the Japanese expect disaster, on July 20; and from the French delegate in Stockholm to DiploFrance in Algiers, on the German generals' plot, dated July 25.
india france united states of america germany russia evacuation italy norway oil second world war military operations military intelligence convoys adolf hitler security service civilians eastern front naval operations military organisation military dispositions foreign office edward bridges effects of bombing hermann göring government code and cypher school german u-boats naval intelligence operation overlord air raids red army german withdrawal battle of normandy
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
France Germany India Italy Norway Russia United States of America
Document Reference
HW1 /3116/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /3116
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.3116.002
Keywords
German Withdrawal Military Dispositions Battle Of Normandy Operation Overlord Eastern Front Evacuation Civilians Red Army Military Operations Military Organisation Effects Of Bombing Air Raids Oil Naval Intelligence Naval Operations Convoys German U-boats
Languages
English
Organizations
Foreign Office Security Service Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
25
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges Hermann Göring Adolf Hitler
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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