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Japanese Intentions. Report by J.I.C.

1 May 1943

5. They will continue their efforts to bring Chinese resistance to an end by political warfare and possibly by minor operations such as have been undertaken in the past against food producing areas, but not by any large scale operations, except in the event mentioned in paragraph 6(a) below. 6. As part of this essentially defensive strategy Japan may undertake limited offensives to improve her position, for example in how Guinea, particularly with the object of securing new airfields or of preventing the Allies from obtaining them.
india china japan guinea germany russia resources australia colonies diplomacy burma naval warfare netherlands ceylon korea second world war defence military operations military intelligence empire soviet foreign policy airfields military dispositions holland joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff imperial defence post-war planning lawrence pendred victor cavendish-bentinck occupied china edmund rushbrooke geoffrey vickers political warfare predicting enemy intentions peace proposals assessing enemy strength japanese navy pacific war japanese army axis war aims japanese strategy
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Australia Burma Ceylon China Germany Guinea Holland India Japan Korea Netherlands Russia
Document Reference
CAB 81/115/49
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 81/115
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0115.049
Keywords
Pacific War Predicting Enemy Intentions Japanese Strategy Axis War Aims Military Operations Post-war Planning Peace Proposals Defence Japanese Navy Military Dispositions Resources Occupied China Political Warfare Assessing Enemy Strength Airfields Naval Warfare Imperial Defence Colonies Empire Soviet Foreign Policy Diplomacy Japanese Army
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
2
Persons Discussed
Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Lawrence Pendred Edmund Rushbrooke Geoffrey Vickers
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. May - July 1943. Papers Numbers. JIC 201-285. Volume XXV
Themes
Military Intelligence

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