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

8 Dec 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 81st Army Corps urgently requests German Air Force (GAF) support, on December 8; and that Hitler demands the West Wall is held at all costs, on December 7; Naval Headlines; from the Turkish Legation in Berne, on the German internal situation, as at December 5; and from (and to) the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs to (and from) the ambassador in Berlin, noting a German desire for peace with the Soviet Union; and differences among its leaders, on November 24 and December 2.
philippines singapore india japan psychology brunei germany russia international relations shipping norway soviet union warships second world war defence military intelligence adolf hitler security service german foreign policy fortifications edward bridges effects of bombing government code and cypher school inter-services cooperation german war effort german u-boats naval intelligence german army military strength predicting enemy intentions peace proposals german air force diplomatic intelligence pacific war german morale joachim von ribbentrop shipping losses invasion of the philippines
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Brunei Germany India Japan Norway Philippines Russia Singapore Soviet Union
Document Reference
HW1 /3367/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /3367
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.3367.002
Keywords
German Army German Air Force Inter-services Cooperation Military Strength Defence Fortifications Naval Intelligence German U-boats Shipping Losses Pacific War Predicting Enemy Intentions Invasion Of The Philippines Shipping Warships Diplomatic Intelligence Effects Of Bombing German War Effort Psychology German Morale German Foreign Policy Peace Proposals
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
Pages
15
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges Adolf Hitler Joachim von Ribbentrop
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence International Relations

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