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German Invasion of the British Isles. Note by Secy.

1 Jan 1941

the day of invasion? It must be assumed that the enemy gained much experience during last September. (iii) What force of R.A.F. bombers is likely to be available for action against the beaches during and after landing, taking into consideration the previous effort against invasion ports and convoys on passage? What density of bombs does such an effort represent on beaches? c) Land. The paper states that not more than 50% of the invading force is likely to advance from the beaches. Is the J.I.C. satisfied that the armoured and other forces in GREAT BRITAIN are sufficient to ensure that this invading force will "have no prospect of success"? II.
great britain second world war military intelligence joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff intelligence requirements invasion threat operation sea lion c edwards
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Great Britain
Document Reference
CAB 81/100/44
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 81/100
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0100.044
Keywords
Invasion Threat Operation Sea Lion Intelligence Requirements
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
2
Persons Discussed
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
Military Intelligence

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