Air. Doubtful whether Germans could establish air forces simultaneously Caucasus and Iran one month after reaching Caucasus. (See your Para. 4). 5. Para. 6. Land. If no advance from Caucasus possible until mid-October (see your para. 5) cannot see how 2 divisions can be ready attacked from Hamadan October. Our appreciation of maximum forces which could be maintained and their distribution is (A) Tabriz-Rowanduz-Mosul striking force 1 div. L of C. 1 Div. (B) Pahlevi-Hamadan-Khanikin striking force 1 2 divs L of C.1 Div.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Cyprus Egypt Greece India Iran Iraq Libya Malta Palestine Sudan Syria
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/103/66
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 81/103
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0103.066
- Keywords
- Intelligence Requirements German Strategy German War Aims
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Planning Staff
- Pages
- 8
- Persons Discussed
- Denis Capel-Dunn
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence International Relations
