(4)(D) disagreed in view of Japanese strategy up to the present. Any raids made would be contributory to achieving specific objectives and not merely to compel us to dissipate and disperse our forces. For instance, the Japanese raids might be for the object of (A) extending influence into Bengal, denying East Coast of India and harrassing shipping in Indian Ocean. (B) Neutralizing Aleutian Islands, Suggest two further conclusions (E) "War between Russia and Japan continues to appear probable particularly if Russian involvement in Europe offers opportunity", and (F) "Japanese occupation of Madagascan ports unlikely (See 8(B) below)".
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Australia Germany India Japan Russia United States of America
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/107/59
- Document Types
- Correspondence
- File Reference
- CAB 81/107
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0107.059
- Keywords
- Predicting Enemy Intentions German Strategy Anglo-american Relations Information Sharing Assessing Enemy Strength Oil
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff
- Pages
- 2
- Persons Discussed
- Denis Capel-Dunn
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- International Relations Intelligence Organization
