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Telegram from Joint Staff Mission, Washington. Note by the Secretary

1 Apr 1942

IZ. 200 & 205. TOO. 2321Z/6. TOR. 0625/7. MOST SECRET. IMMEDIATE. From: J.S.M. Washington. To: Chiefs of Staff London. J.S.M. 213. At yesterday's meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff the Americans outlined the views of Colonel Ratay who was military attache in Bucharest from April 1939 to December 1941 and in Berlin for four years previously and accurately predicted to within a few days the German attack on Russia. He was up till December 7th very Germanophile and a close friend of many German officers.
germany russia information sharing international relations england second world war informants joint staff mission joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff anglo-american relations denis capel-dunn assessing enemy strength british military mission nazi sympathisers
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
England Germany Russia
Document Reference
CAB 81/108/21
Document Types
Correspondence
File Reference
CAB 81/108
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0108.021
Keywords
British Military Mission Anglo-american Relations Information Sharing Assessing Enemy Strength Informants Nazi Sympathisers
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Staff Mission
Pages
2
Persons Discussed
Denis Capel-Dunn
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. April - July 1942. Papers Numbers. JIC 156-255. Volume XVIII
Themes
International Relations

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