C. 3.(Q/422) The German intelligence discovered too late the importance of the Murmansk route. Six specially equipped American Armd.Divs. had already landed. 4.(Q/423) 250 AA guns had been sent mostly from Essen to protect French war industries. A further 250 will be delivered to strengthen the Channel defences. 5.(Q/425) Fourteen of the complement of forty-eight of the U.131 taken prisoner were found to be partially blinded as a result of the schnapps consumed on board their U-boat. ITALY. 1.(Q/441) The German Admiral on board the Littorio in the engagement of the 23rd March was not court-martialled.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- France Germany Great Britain Italy Malta Norway
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/107/49
- Document Types
- Report
- File Reference
- CAB 81/107
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0107.049
- Keywords
- Rumours Propaganda Deception Allied Strategy Commando Raids Bombing Industry Arctic Convoys United States Army Anti-aircraft Defence
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 3
- Persons Discussed
- Denis Capel-Dunn Erwin Rommel
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Propaganda Censorship Psychological Warfare
