THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT). TO BE KEPT UNDER LOCK AND KEY. It is requested that special care may be taken to ensure the secrecy of this document. COPY NO. 8 SECRET. A.P.(41) 1. Draft. 7th March, 1941. WAR CABINET. LIAISON WITH THE PORTUGUESE. MEMORANDUM BY THE BRITISH DELEGATION ON THE SUBJECT OF SCALE OF ATTACK ON PORTUGAL. Colonel Rodrigues has told us that his Government received a message last December from the Spanish Government saying that Spain would be unable to resist any German attack on the Iberian Peninsula.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- France Germany Gibraltar Italy Portugal Spain
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/100/74
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 81/100
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0100.074
- Keywords
- Anglo-portuguese Relations Contingency Planning Predicting Enemy Intentions German Strategy Spanish Neutrality Transportation
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 5
- Persons Discussed
- Stephen Shoosmith
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
