1. Co-Ordination of Views Between JIC and G-2, Shaef; 2. Estimate of German Appreciation of "Overlord"; 3. Encouragement of Desertion of Russian and Other Foreign Soldiers in the German Army; 4. "Overlord" - Security; 5. Proposal to Create Free German Movement in the United Kingdom; 6. Intelligence in Relation to the Control Machinery for Germany; 7. Pre- and Post-Armistice Collection of Intelligence on Nazi Germany; 8. Cross Channel Explosions; 9. Effects of the Bombing Offensive on the German War Effort

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1. Co-Ordination of Views Between JIC and G-2, Shaef; 2. Estimate of German Appreciation of "Overlord"; 3. Encouragement of Desertion of Russian and Other Foreign Soldiers in the German Army; 4. "Overlord" - Security; 5. Proposal to Create Free German Movement in the United Kingdom; 6. Intelligence in Relation to the Control Machinery for Germany; 7. Pre- and Post-Armistice Collection of Intelligence on Nazi Germany; 8. Cross Channel Explosions; 9. Effects of the Bombing Offensive on the German War Effort

1944

After discussion, the SUB-COMMITTEE:Agreed that a weekly estimate of the German appreciation of our intentions regarding OVERLORD should be made by the Sub-Committee and instructed the Joint Intelligence Staff to prepare drafts accordingly. 3. ENCOURAGEMENT OF DESERTION OF RUSSIAN AND OTHER FOREIGN SOLDIERS IN THE GERMAN ARMY. THE DIRECTOR OF MILITARY INTELLIGENCE said that some 25 per cent. of the German Army in France and the Low Countries were non-Germans, and of these a large proportion were Russian.
security united kingdom france germany russia deserters surveillance second world war german government security service nazi germany intelligence gathering joint staff mission joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff foreign office intelligence organization stewart menzies effects of bombing post-war planning intelligence reports intelligence section (operations) political warfare executive victor cavendish-bentinck denis capel-dunn inter-services cooperation german intelligence services john sinclair governments in exile francis inglis edmund rushbrooke intelligence requirements edward king-salter press reports german army operation overlord ian fleming
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
France Germany Nazi Germany Russia United Kingdom
Document Reference
CAB 81/92/23
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 81/92
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0092.023
Keywords
Inter-services Cooperation Operation Overlord Intelligence Reports German Intelligence Services Deserters German Army Security Press Reports Governments In Exile German Government Post-war Planning Intelligence Gathering Effects Of Bombing Intelligence Requirements
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Intelligence Section (Operations) Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Staff Mission Political Warfare Executive Security Service
Pages
8
Persons Discussed
Denis Capel-Dunn Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Ian Fleming Francis Inglis Edward King-Salter Stewart Menzies Edmund Rushbrooke John Sinclair
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet. Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee. Meetings. January - December 1944. Numbers 1-75. Volume VI
Themes
Intelligence Organization Surveillance

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