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Scale of Attack on Diego Suarez after Our Occupation. Note by the Secretary

1 Oct 1941

(b) by possible French reinforcements from West Africa. (c) by the Japanese in the form of:(i) sea-borne attack. (ii) carrier-borne air attack. The operation will take place in or after mid-March 1942 and we estimate that Diego Suarez will be captured within 2 or 3 days of our first assault. -2-.
madagascar military bases second world war defence military intelligence joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff intelligence organization denis capel-dunn intelligence requirements predicting enemy intentions pacific war
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Madagascar
Document Reference
CAB 81/105/81
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 81/105
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0105.081
Keywords
Intelligence Requirements Predicting Enemy Intentions Pacific War Defence Military Bases
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff
Pages
2
Persons Discussed
Denis Capel-Dunn
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. October - December 1941. Papers Numbers. JIC 406-500. Volume XV
Themes
Military Intelligence Intelligence Organization

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