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

5 Apr 1943

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: of the Allies attacking in the Guettar valley, on April 3; the German Africa Corps' evening report for April 3; and that the 10th Panzer Division is strained to the limit of its endurance; on the Southern Russian Front: of continuous attacks by Soviet divisions in Kuban, on April 4; and from the Argentinian ambassador in Madrid, on the Roumanian minister's pessimism about the Russian Front, and a suggestion of German peace soundings, on March 31.
ukraine germany artillery romania second world war military operations casualties military intelligence adolf hitler security service eastern front edward bridges government code and cypher school german army military strength invasion of french north africa red army allied strategy defeatism romanian foreign policy
Collection ID
HW1
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Germany Romania Ukraine
Document Reference
HW1 /1564/2
Document Types
Intelligence Report
File Reference
HW1 /1564
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.hw1.1564.002
Keywords
Allied Strategy Invasion Of French North Africa German Army Casualties Artillery Eastern Front Military Operations Red Army Military Strength Romanian Foreign Policy Defeatism
Languages
English
Organizations
Government Code and Cypher School Security Service
Pages
11
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges Adolf Hitler
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Military Intelligence

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