C. L. 7. One category of German frostbite cases is known as Russian eunuchs. ITALY. 1. The pay of the Italian army in Libya has been raised all right, but their rations have been reduced again. 2. The Axis Libyan armies are being left to fend for themselves and the few ships that have crossed this week have been evacuating German personnel. 3. Hitler has told Mussolini that the Libyan Armies must be written off as those in Abyssinia were. All supplies and reinforcements are needed for Russia. 4. A convoy of Italian reinforcements that left amid loud cheers "to reinforce the gallant besiegers of Tobruk" found themselves disembarking at the Piraeus and were fighting in the Crimea within three weeks.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Abyssinia Belarus Finland Germany Italy Libya Russia
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/105/33
- Document Types
- Report
- File Reference
- CAB 81/105
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0105.033
- Keywords
- Rumours Propaganda Deception Operation Barbarossa Casualties Equipment Invasion Of The Soviet Union
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Inter-Services Security Board
- Pages
- 3
- Persons Discussed
- Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Stephen Shoosmith
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Propaganda Censorship Psychological Warfare
