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Germany's Economic Prospects. Note by Secretary Covering U.S. J.I.C.31/1

1 Aug 1942

which must precede the exploitation of Russia. In those circumstances, even after allowing for the relief to be derived from a reduction in the demand for most sorts of armament production, we do not believe that Germany can do more in 1943 than to arrest the decline in her economic capacity. We therefore maintain the view expressed in J.I.C.(42) 201(0). 7. The food situation could not be improved before the 1945 harvest. It is doubtful whether sufficient labour could be released in time to enable the 1943 harvest in Germany and Garman occupied Europe to be better than that in 1942 (weather conditions apart).
agriculture kazakhstan economy tajikistan uzbekistan turkmenistan germany russia resources industry manpower railways great britain oil economic intelligence second world war contingency planning food supplies military intelligence eastern front joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff denis capel-dunn war materials german war effort german strategy invasion of the soviet union soviet government german war aims
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Germany Great Britain Kazakhstan Russia Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan
Document Reference
CAB 81/110/8
Document Types
Memorandum Report
File Reference
CAB 81/110
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0110.008
Keywords
Economy German War Effort Economic Intelligence Soviet Government Eastern Front Contingency Planning German War Aims German Strategy Invasion Of The Soviet Union Manpower Agriculture Food Supplies Industry War Materials Railways Oil Resources
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
4
Persons Discussed
Denis Capel-Dunn
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. August - October 1942. Papers Numbers. JIC 321-406. Volume XX
Themes
Military Intelligence

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