5. ESTIMATED TOTAL AXIS STRENGTH IN TUNISIA, BY 1ST MARCH, 1943 Germans Von Arnim 70,500 Rommel 59,100 Italians Von Arnim 29,500 Rommel 51,400 Total 210,500 The above figures will include the following fighting formations:German 2 divisions, full strength with 365 5 divisions, 40-50% below strength tanks Italian 2 divisions, full strength with 110 5 weak divisions, 30-40% below strength. tanks No allowance has been made for wastage or battle casualties which may be incurred in the meantime. NOTE.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Algeria Libya Malta Sardinia Sicily Tunisia
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/113/56
- Document Types
- Report
- File Reference
- CAB 81/113
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0113.056
- Keywords
- Axis Powers Assessing Enemy Strength Desert War Axis Strategy Manpower Military Dispositions Troop Movements Ports
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 5
- Persons Discussed
- Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Francis Davidson Hermann Göring Francis Inglis Erwin Rommel Edmund Rushbrooke Geoffrey Vickers
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
