ANNEX. From:War Office. To:Commander-in-Chief, Middle East. Following from Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee: Further to Chiefs of Staff Telegram No.221. Following is appreciation of threat to Aden:1. No Japanese combined operation against Aden is considered practicable so long as the Allies hold Singapore, Java and Sumatra. 2. Even should these fall an attempt at landing and still more an attempt to occupy Aden is considered highly improbable as:(a) Aden is a defended port with a narrow approach.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Japan Singapore
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/106/10
- Document Types
- Correspondence
- File Reference
- CAB 81/106
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0106.010
- Keywords
- Imperial Defence Aden Predicting Enemy Intentions
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 2
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
