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Topographical Information. Note by Secy. Covering List, Of Places and Areas about which Topographical Intelligence may be Needed for Operational Purposes, Prepared by J.P.C.

1 Jul 1940

17. Roumania, particularly communications to the West from point of view of interruption of oil supplies. 18. Dodecanese, from point of view of offensive operations in order to deny them to the enemy. Category II, Urgent 19. Thrace and Western Anatolia, particularly communications and facilities for air defence. 20. Spain, from point of view of security of Gibraltar, and denial of bases to the enemy. 21. Spanish Morocco, particularly Tangier-Ceuta area. 22. Spanish West Africa, particularly as regards air facilities.
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Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Abyssinia Angola Azores Balearic Islands Belgian Congo Bulgaria Canary Islands Cape Verde China Crete Dutch East Indies French Equatorial Africa French Somaliland French West Africa Germany Gibraltar Greece Iceland Indochina Iran Iraq Ireland Italian East Africa Italy Ivory Coast Kenya Libya Malta Morocco Mozambique Palestine Portugal Romania Sardinia Sicily Somaliland Spain Syria Thailand Togoland Yugoslavia
Document Reference
CAB 81/98/70
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 81/98
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0098.070
Keywords
Topographical Intelligence Intelligence Gathering Intelligence Requirements
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
3
Persons Discussed
C Edwards
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet. Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee. Memoranda. July - November 1940. Papers Numbers. JIC 195-394. Volume VIII
Themes
Surveillance

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