Intelligence. Provision of, for Planning. Note by Secy Covering:- Revised Priority List of Places and Areas about Which Topographical Information May Be Required for Operational Purposes. (Annex I). Two New Areas about Which Detailed Information Is Required by Future Operational Planning Section. (Annex II). List of Areas about Which Handbooks for Commanders May Be Required at Some Future Date. (Annex III)

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Intelligence. Provision of, for Planning. Note by Secy Covering:- Revised Priority List of Places and Areas about Which Topographical Information May Be Required for Operational Purposes. (Annex I). Two New Areas about Which Detailed Information Is Required by Future Operational Planning Section. (Annex II). List of Areas about Which Handbooks for Commanders May Be Required at Some Future Date. (Annex III)

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16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Canary Islands, from point of view of offensive operations in order to deny them to the enemy. Balearics, from point of view of capture. French Somaliland, including point of view of offensive action against Abyssinia. French West Africa, Ivory Coast, Togoland, Dahomay, including in particular Dakar and Konakry. Bulgaria, particularly air facilities and communications. CATEGORY II, URGENT 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. Northern Africa generally, as regards the development of air bases, particularly in Tunis.
thailand china cape verde madagascar morocco kenya mozambique france iran iraq angola libya syria bulgaria gibraltar tunisia portugal greece germany ivory coast french somaliland indochina ireland italy netherlands norway romania spain yugoslavia azores canary islands sardinia palestine madeira sicily second world war somaliland balearic islands joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff intelligence organization italian east africa intelligence distribution abyssinia joint planning staff belgian congo intelligence priorities operations planning french west africa italian north africa c edwards togoland
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Abyssinia Angola Azores Balearic Islands Belgian Congo Bulgaria Canary Islands Cape Verde China France French Somaliland French West Africa Germany Gibraltar Greece Indochina Iran Iraq Ireland Italian East Africa Italian North Africa Italy Ivory Coast Kenya Libya Madagascar Madeira Morocco Mozambique Netherlands Norway Palestine Portugal Romania Sardinia Sicily Somaliland Spain Syria Thailand Togoland Tunisia Yugoslavia
Document Reference
CAB 81/99/31
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 81/99
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0099.031
Keywords
Intelligence Distribution Operations Planning Intelligence Priorities
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Planning Staff
Pages
4
Persons Discussed
C Edwards
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet. Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee. Memoranda. 4th December 1940 - 15th January 1941. Papers Numbers. JIC (40) 395-436 & (41) 1-22. Volume IX
Themes
Intelligence Organization

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