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Certain Island: Intelligence Regarding. Note by Secy. Covering a Minute to the Secy. Of the J.P.S.

1 Jan 1941

The dispostion of the troops is believed to be as follows:Cagliari H.Q. of one infantry division and one infantry regiment. Iglesias one infantry regiment. Larconi divisional field artillery. Sassari H.Q. of one infantry division, one infantry regiment and divisional field artillery. Tempio Pausania one infantry regiment. The corps troops and services are believed to be centred on Cagliari. There are in addition the following Blackshirt troops whose military value is considered doubtful.
united kingdom artillery italy naval bases ports sardinia surveillance sicily second world war defence joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff joint planning staff denis capel-dunn assessing enemy strength italian armed forces c edwards
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Italy Sardinia Sicily United Kingdom
Document Reference
CAB 81/100/13
Document Types
Memorandum Report
File Reference
CAB 81/100
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0100.013
Keywords
Assessing Enemy Strength Defence Ports Naval Bases Artillery Italian Armed Forces
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Planning Staff
Pages
5
Persons Discussed
Denis Capel-Dunn C Edwards
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet. Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee. Memoranda. 15th January - 12th March 1941. Papers Numbers. JIC 23-99. Volume X
Themes
Surveillance

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