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Scale of Sea, Land and Air Opposition in a Certain Area. Note by the Secretary

1 Apr 1942

This might be increased by:2 Battle Cruisers 2 8" Cruisers 4 6" Cruisers 1 Aircraft Carrier 5 Destroyers Scale of Land Opposition 5. Note on Communications. Owing to the fact that there is only one lateral road running round this coast, with three ferries in its length; water transport will have to be largely relied upon for movement of troops and stores. The garrison forces are scattered over wide sectors of the coast, and would therefore take some days to concentrate at the point of attack. 6.
finland germany russia denmark norway transportation great britain warships second world war military intelligence coastal defence joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff denis capel-dunn operations planning military strength geographic intelligence german navy commando raids german air force
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Denmark Finland Germany Great Britain Norway Russia
Document Reference
CAB 81/108/55
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 81/108
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0108.055
Keywords
Operations Planning Commando Raids Geographic Intelligence Coastal Defence German Navy Military Strength Warships Transportation German Air Force
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff
Pages
5
Persons Discussed
Denis Capel-Dunn
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. April - July 1942. Papers Numbers. JIC 156-255. Volume XVIII
Themes
Military Intelligence

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