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Enemy Intentions. Note by Secretary.

1 Jan 1942

B. JAPAN. 5. The Japanese will aim at:(a) Consolidating as quickly as possible their East Asiatic area, and completing it by the occupation of Burma. (b) Achieving peace in China. (c) Occupying bases in the South Western Pacific to cut the sea-route from America to Australia (d) Attempting to compel us to dissipate our troops and disperse our naval forces by raids and threats of raids. PART I: GERMANY. We believe that the following courses of action have been considered by the German High Command.
india china madagascar ukraine morocco turkey japan egypt iraq libya syria malta cyprus united states of america guinea greece germany russia australia italy burma new zealand norway sweden great britain crete sicily second world war military intelligence persia joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff victor cavendish-bentinck geoffrey vickers turkish neutrality invasion threat predicting enemy intentions erwin rommel francis davidson german deployments german strategy thomas haddon assessing enemy strength john godfrey desert war invasion of the soviet union japanese strategy aerial attacks
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Australia Burma China Crete Cyprus Egypt Germany Great Britain Greece Guinea India Iraq Italy Japan Libya Madagascar Malta Morocco New Zealand Norway Persia Russia Sicily Sweden Syria Turkey Ukraine United States of America
Document Reference
CAB 81/106/77
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 81/106
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0106.077
Keywords
Predicting Enemy Intentions German Strategy Invasion Threat Japanese Strategy Invasion Of The Soviet Union Assessing Enemy Strength German Deployments Desert War Aerial Attacks Turkish Neutrality
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
9
Persons Discussed
Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Francis Davidson John Godfrey Thomas Haddon Erwin Rommel Geoffrey Vickers
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. January - March 1942. Papers Numbers. JIC 1-75. Volume XVI
Themes
Military Intelligence

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