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

23 Mar 1942

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 North Africa: a fragment of a German report for March 16; and on the Russian Front: a 27th Army Corps report and their intentions for March 21; a 27th Army Corps report for March 22 claiming a successful attack; a 46th Panzer Corps report of March 21; a 4th Panzer Army report of March 21; a German ground forces report for March 22; and a German 9th Army Corps report for March 22.
italy second world war military intelligence deception government code and cypher school german army red army military situation reports troop movements desert war invasion of the soviet union soviet air force aerial attacks counter-attacks encirclement
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Italy
Document Reference
HW1 /436/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /436
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.0436.002
Keywords
Desert War German Army Troop Movements Deception Red Army Encirclement Invasion Of The Soviet Union Military Situation Reports Aerial Attacks Soviet Air Force Counter-attacks
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School
Pages
19
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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