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

1 Jun 1941

-2Serial No. Suggestions. Submitted by. Remarks of I.S.S.B. 2. (contd.) GERMANY: (d) "The Rumanian oil-wells which were fired on 23rd June are still burning." P.I.D. No security objection. (e) "Our tanks losses have been terrific because of that new manganese anti-tank shell the Russians have." P.I.D. No security objection. (f) "Of eight German U-boats due at Lorient on 3rd July, only one had returned by 7th July". P.I.D. Strong Admiralty objection. (g) "Dusseldorf has been evacuated." P.I.D. NO security objection.
france syria germany russia censorship propaganda psychological warfare second world war bombing deception operation barbarossa joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff secret weapons inter-services security board troop movements invasion of the soviet union rumours stephen shoosmith
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
France Germany Russia Syria
Document Reference
CAB 81/103/23
Document Types
Report Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 81/103
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0103.023
Keywords
Rumours Propaganda Deception Troop Movements Bombing Secret Weapons Operation Barbarossa Invasion Of The Soviet Union
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Inter-Services Security Board
Pages
4
Persons Discussed
Stephen Shoosmith
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet. Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee. Memoranda. June-August 1941. Papers Numbers. JIC 251-327. Volume XIII
Themes
Propaganda Censorship Psychological Warfare

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