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U.K. Seaborne and Airborne Attack On: Directive to C.-in-C., Home Forces

1 May 1940

ANNEX A. ITEM. ENEMY ACTION ENEMY OBJECTIVES. SCALE. OF ATTACK. OWN ACTION. REMARKS. A -3B Air Attack. Naval Action. The main enemy objectives will probably be Aerodromes. Warships at sea and in harbour. Communications. Inter-communication facilities. Aircraft and other munition industries. Power Stations. Minelaying off operational ports. Minelaying between areas selected for landing and fleet bases. (Paper No. C.O.S.(40)332) (Paper No. C.O.S.(40)432 (J.I.C.)). Motor torpedo boat and submarine attack on warships.
northern ireland united kingdom poland iceland germany denmark ireland norway spain great britain scotland second world war military intelligence deception naval operations sabotage joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff frederick beaumont-nesbitt invasion threat predicting enemy intentions invasion preparations german strategy amphibious operations military objectives aerial attacks
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Denmark Germany Great Britain Iceland Ireland Northern Ireland Norway Poland Scotland Spain United Kingdom
Document Reference
CAB 81/97/53
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 81/97
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0097.053
Keywords
Invasion Threat Predicting Enemy Intentions German Strategy Aerial Attacks Naval Operations Sabotage Deception Amphibious Operations Military Objectives Invasion Preparations
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
8
Persons Discussed
Frederick Beaumont-Nesbitt
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet. Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee. Memoranda. May - July 1940. Papers Numbers. JIC 71-194. Volume VII
Themes
Military Intelligence

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