An Axis Attack on Iraq and Syria Through Turkey. Report by the J.I.C.

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An Axis Attack on Iraq and Syria Through Turkey. Report by the J.I.C.

1 Jul 1942

GERMAN MOVE THROUGH AN ACQUIESCENT TURKEY ZERO Day: i.e.German move into THRACE. OCT.1st NOV.1st DEC.1st JAN.1st FEB.1st MARCH 1st APRIL 1st MAY 1st JUNE 1st JULY 1st AUG.1st SEPT. First OCT.28th NOV.28th +JAN.9th +FEB.9th +MARCH 12th +APRIL 9th APRIL 28th MAY 28th JUNE 28th JULY 28th AUG.28th SEPT.28th Second NOV.4th +DEC.10th +JAN 21st +FEB 21st +MARCH 24th APRIL 16th MAY 5th JUNE 4th JULY 5th AUG.4th SEPT.4th OCT.5th Third NOV.12th +DEC.23rd +FEB.3rd +MARCH 6th+APRIL 6th APRIL 24th MAY 13th JUNE 12th JULY 13th AUG.12th SEPT.12th OCT.13th Fourth NOV.20th +JAN.6th +FEB.17th +MARCH 20th APRIL 14th MAY 2nd MAY 21st JUNE 20th JULY 21st AUG.20th SEPT.20th OCT.21st Date at which Fifth NOV.29th +JAN.22nd +MARCH 5th +APRIL 5th APRIL 23rd MAY 11th MAY 30th JUNE 29th JULY 30th AUG.29th SEPT.29th OCT.30th divisions assemble on Syrian Iraqi Frontier Sixth +DEC.17th +FEB.9th +MARCH 23rd APRIL 15th MAY 3rd MAY 21st JUNE 9th JULY 9th AUG.9th SEPT.8th OCT.9th NOV.9th Seventh +JAN.
turkey economy iraq syria bulgaria cyprus training greece germany russia air power armaments communications factories shipping territorial waters crete palestine second world war contingency planning defence equipment military operations military intelligence military supplies empire axis powers morale turkish foreign policy weapons production persia joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff imperial defence victor cavendish-bentinck denis capel-dunn geoffrey vickers war materials axis strategy turkish neutrality german army military strength invasion threat predicting enemy intentions italian army francis davidson german strategy assessing enemy strength john godfrey charles medhurst military objectives bulgarian armed forces naval strength turkish armed forces turkish army
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Bulgaria Crete Cyprus Germany Greece Iraq Palestine Persia Russia Syria Turkey
Document Reference
CAB 81/109/33
Document Types
Memorandum Report
File Reference
CAB 81/109
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0109.033
Keywords
German Strategy Predicting Enemy Intentions Contingency Planning Assessing Enemy Strength Turkish Neutrality Invasion Threat Turkish Foreign Policy Military Operations Axis Strategy Axis Powers Italian Army Bulgarian Armed Forces German Army Military Strength Communications Empire Imperial Defence Defence Military Objectives Shipping Territorial Waters Turkish Armed Forces Turkish Army Equipment Training Morale Naval Strength Air Power Economy Weapons Production Armaments Factories War Materials Military Supplies
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
11
Persons Discussed
Denis Capel-Dunn Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Francis Davidson John Godfrey Charles Medhurst Geoffrey Vickers
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. July - August 1942. Papers Numbers. JIC 256-320. Volume XIX
Themes
Military Intelligence

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