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Rumours of a Military Nature Intended to Mystify and Mislead the Enemy. Note by the Secy.

1 Mar 1941

Serial No. Suggestions Submitted by Remarks of I.S.S.B. 4. FRANCE "The result of the shooting of Langeron at Vincennes has been to turn 75% of the French Police de Gaullist, in a secret 'Langeron Groupe'". Note:Refers to previous rumour. P.I.D. No security objection, but suggest rewording for greater clarity. 5. " Object:To stimulate the French sense of vitality against the Italians. "Italian soldiers escaping into Jibuti with the Free French in hot pursuit are being greeted with Jeers from Jibuti crowds of 'Nice, Corsica and Jibuti'".
india france brazil bulgaria united states of america germany censorship italy propaganda psychological warfare romania spain corsica england second world war deception balearic islands joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff geheime staatspolizei secret weapons german u-boats benito mussolini inter-services security board rumours stephen shoosmith
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Balearic Islands Brazil Bulgaria Corsica England France Germany India Italy Romania Spain United States of America
Document Reference
CAB 81/101/20
Document Types
Report Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 81/101
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0101.020
Keywords
Rumours Propaganda Deception German U-boats Secret Weapons
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Geheime Staatspolizei Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Inter-Services Security Board
Pages
6
Persons Discussed
Benito Mussolini Stephen Shoosmith
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet. Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee. Memoranda. 14th March - 21st April 1941. Papers Numbers. JIC 100-163. Volume XI
Themes
Propaganda Censorship Psychological Warfare

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