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

5 May 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: Naval Headlines; from the French Foreign Minister in San Francisco, that Molotov seeks French cooperation at the conference; from the German Legation in Stockholm, that Ribbentrop seeks reports on political developments from Madrid, Berne, Lisbon, Tokyo and Shanghai, on April 29; and that Tokyo reports no change, while Madrid reports on improved Anglo-Spanish relations and the Spanish views on Germany, on April 30; from the Spanish minister in Ankara, on nationalist groups in Ukraine, on May 5; and from the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs, that the Japanese cabinet decides its policy on pursuing the war after the German surrender, on May 2.
singapore india china ukraine france japan poland united states of america germany russia netherlands ports spain great britain warships england second world war military intelligence civil unrest convoys adolf hitler security service soviet foreign policy holland foreign office edward bridges government code and cypher school german u-boats desmond morton naval intelligence occupied france german navy soviet-occupied europe air raids military situation reports diplomatic intelligence pacific war military commanders shipping losses spanish foreign policy collapse of nazi germany
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
China England France Germany Great Britain Holland India Japan Netherlands Poland Russia Singapore Spain Ukraine United States of America
Document Reference
HW1 /3755/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /3755
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.3755.002
Keywords
Naval Intelligence Military Commanders German Navy German U-boats Military Situation Reports Ports Occupied France Pacific War Convoys Shipping Losses Air Raids Warships Diplomatic Intelligence Soviet Foreign Policy Spanish Foreign Policy Collapse Of Nazi Germany Soviet-occupied Europe Civil Unrest
Languages
English
Organizations
Foreign Office Security Service Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
13
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges Adolf Hitler Desmond Morton
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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