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War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. August - October 1942. Papers Numbers. JIC 321-406. Volume XX > A German Advance through Spain and Portugal. Note by the Secretary
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Document Title A German Advance through Spain and Portugal. Note by the Secretary
Reference CAB 81/110
Document Date 1 September 1942
Conflicts Second World War
Themes Military Intelligence and Operations
Regions Africa, Atlantic, Europe, Mediterranean, Middle East
Countries Azores, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Morocco, Portugal, Russia, Sardinia, Spain, Tunisia, Vichy France
Document Type Memoranda
Organisations Chiefs of Staff, Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee, Joint Intelligence Staff, Joint Planning Staff
People Denis Capel-Dunn, Erwin Rommel
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Keywords

Spanish neutrality, Portuguese neutrality, invasion threat, predicting enemy intentions, German strategy, Axis strategy, Axis powers, Operation Torch, colonies, Allied strategy, military objectives, geographic intelligence, military operations, air warfare, German army, German air force, assessing enemy strength, military strength, air power, Spanish foreign policy, Portuguese foreign policy, invasion of French North Africa

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