2. These excess forces may be intended for:(a) A thrust against Murmansk. (b) An insurance against the collapse of Finland. (c) A reserve for German units on the North Russian and Finnish fronts. 3. We rule out any intention of using these forces against the United Kingdom or Iceland. (Signed) V. CAVENDISH-BENTINCK. " C.R.W. LAMPLOUGH (For D.N.I.) " J.M. KIRKMAN (For D.M.I.) " C.E.H. MEDHURST. " C.G. VICKERS. Great George Street, S.W.1. 8TH MAY, 1942. -2-.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Finland Iceland Norway United Kingdom
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/108/19
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 81/108
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0108.019
- Keywords
- German Army Troop Movements Invasion Threat
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 3
- Persons Discussed
- Denis Capel-Dunn Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Charles Medhurst Geoffrey Vickers
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
