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

14 Jan 1945

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 This file includes the following reports on West Europe: of the 2nd SS Panzer Division being withdrawn from the line for new tasks, on January 13; of the Fuehrer's order for pulling out tankless crews, on January 8; and that the 3rd Panzer Grenadier Division is in reserve and under radio silence from January 11-13; and on Germany: that the Magdeburg ordnance office despatches anti-gas equipment, on January 9.
chemical warfare second world war equipment western front military intelligence poison gas military organisation military dispositions government code and cypher school german army troop movements
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
HW1 /3441/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /3441
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.3441.002
Keywords
German Army Western Front Military Dispositions Military Organisation Troop Movements Equipment Chemical Warfare Poison Gas
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
13
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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