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

6 Oct 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 Western Europe: a situation report for October 5; and that evacuation of the surplus population from the Channel Islands is under consideration, on October 4; on Southern Europe: of the right wing of the 44th Infantry Division being withdrawn, with renewed Allied attacks expected, on October 4; Naval Headlines; from Raphael in Ankara, on the Greek territories under Bulgarian occupation, on October 2; from the Turkish ambassador to the Greek government in Cairo, on the Balkan situation, as of September 25; from the Japanese ambassador in Berlin, reporting British landings in the Greek area, on September 30; that Sato, the representative of the Japanese Ministry of the Interior in Berlin, envisages Berlin's collapse, on October 3; and a Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) report on Holland, on October 5.
turkey albania bulgaria greece russia denmark evacuation international relations naval bases netherlands norway great britain crete second world war western front military intelligence security service civilians holland edward bridges effects of bombing hermann göring government code and cypher school german u-boats naval intelligence franklin delano roosevelt air raids military situation reports diplomatic intelligence italian campaign german withdrawal bulgarian armed forces bulgarian foreign policy romanian government occupied channel islands
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Albania Bulgaria Crete Denmark Great Britain Greece Holland Netherlands Norway Russia Turkey
Document Reference
HW1 /3255/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /3255
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.3255.002
Keywords
Military Situation Reports Western Front Evacuation Civilians Occupied Channel Islands German Withdrawal Italian Campaign Naval Intelligence German U-boats Effects Of Bombing Air Raids Naval Bases Diplomatic Intelligence Bulgarian Armed Forces Bulgarian Foreign Policy Romanian Government
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
Pages
20
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges Hermann Göring Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence International Relations

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