Serial No. Suggestions Submitted by. Remarks by I.S.S.B. B (contd) 2. The R.A.F.'s slang name for the new floating magnetic chain-net which they are dropping is "The Octopus". 3. No.1 operation on the Comintern directive for France is U-boats. 4. There was consternation in submarine construction yards when the chrome deal with Turkey did not come off. Shortage of Chrome is already believed to have been the cause of the non-return of three U-boats from trials 5. The British announced on their Forces programme the other night that from now on all crews of U-boats which are scuttled will not be rescued.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- China France Germany Great Britain Greece Indochina Italy Japan Russia Turkey Yugoslavia
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/105/10
- Document Types
- Report
- File Reference
- CAB 81/105
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0105.010
- Keywords
- Rumours Propaganda Deception American Neutrality Secret Weapons German U-boats Disease Bombing German-italian Relations
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Inter-Services Security Board
- Pages
- 5
- Persons Discussed
- Hermann Göring Franklin Delano Roosevelt Stephen Shoosmith
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Propaganda Censorship Psychological Warfare
