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

10 Mar 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: that the German Air Force (GAF) are to achieve the destruction of the Remagen bridge, if necessary by a suicide attack, on March 10; that an Allied boat assault across the Rhine was repulsed; and that Army Group G's right wing was withdrawn, on March 9; Naval Headlines; from the French ambassador in Moscow, on the San Francisco Conference, on March 4 and 5; from the German Legation in Stockholm, regarding Yalta and subsequent negotiations, on February 16; from the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, press directives on speeches by Churchill, Roosevelt and Eden, from February 28, and March 2 and 3; from the Swiss Legation in Tokyo, describing Japanese anxiety over the war and Soviet intentions, on March 6; and from the Japanese Embassy in Shanghai, noting Chungking's dissatisfaction with the Yalta Conference, on February 20.
philippines singapore india china turkey france japan bulgaria poland latvia united states of america germany russia international relations lithuania prisoners of war romania soviet union england second world war military operations casualties western front united states navy military intelligence suicide attacks security service naval operations soviet foreign policy edward bridges government code and cypher school operations planning desmond morton naval intelligence franklin delano roosevelt german navy anglo-soviet relations german air force josef stalin japanese navy military situation reports diplomatic intelligence pacific war german withdrawal shipping losses aerial attacks aerial attacks on ships soviet-japanese relations invasion of the philippines allied powers crossing of the rhine yalta conference occupied channel islands
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Bulgaria China England France Germany India Japan Latvia Lithuania Philippines Poland Romania Russia Singapore Soviet Union Turkey United States of America
Document Reference
HW1 /3586/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /3586
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.3586.002
Keywords
German Air Force Operations Planning Aerial Attacks Crossing Of The Rhine Suicide Attacks Military Situation Reports Allied Powers Military Operations Western Front German Withdrawal Naval Intelligence German Navy Occupied Channel Islands Naval Operations Shipping Losses United States Navy Prisoners Of War Casualties Aerial Attacks On Ships Pacific War Japanese Navy Diplomatic Intelligence Soviet Foreign Policy Soviet-japanese Relations Anglo-soviet Relations Invasion Of The Philippines Yalta Conference
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
Pages
22
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges Desmond Morton Franklin Delano Roosevelt Josef Stalin
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence International Relations

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