ANNEX A. Memorandum. 1. The effect of the Russian campaign on Germany's future military strength is clear from the following statement of the vast forces they have had to employ and the consequent heavy losses in men. Land Forces employed: About 175 divisions (including armoured and motorised divisions). Strength: About 5,000,000 men out of a total of some 7,000,000 in German army. Nature of Almost all Germany's "active", divisions: (i.e. first-class) divisions are employed in the Russian campaign.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Crete Egypt England France Germany Great Britain Greece Iceland Iraq Persia Russia Syria United Kingdom United States of America
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/104/65
- Document Types
- Report
- File Reference
- CAB 81/104
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0104.065
- Keywords
- Anglo-portuguese Relations Information Sharing German Army Military Strength Casualties Operation Barbarossa British Strategy Royal Navy Royal Air Force German Morale Diplomatic Signals Invasion Of The Soviet Union
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 10
- Persons Discussed
- Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Francis Davidson John Godfrey Charles Medhurst Stephen Shoosmith Geoffrey Vickers
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- International Relations Military Intelligence
