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Enemy Reinforcement of the "Husky" Area. Note by Secretary

1 Mar 1943

will be further increased in the near future and so bring the total garrison up to 160,000. There is as yet no evidence that any additional active divisions are being sent to the area but as fairly extensive troop movements in the homeland and the Balkans have in recent weeks been taking place, this possibility cannot be disregarded. 5. At Annex B, is a draft telegram to Allied Force Headquarters. Will departments please inform the Secretary of any amendments to Annex B they desire to see incorporated.
tunisia italy second world war military intelligence axis powers joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff denis capel-dunn assessing enemy strength troop movements invasion of sicily operation husky
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Italy Tunisia
Document Reference
CAB 81/114/38
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 81/114
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0114.038
Keywords
Operation Husky Axis Powers Troop Movements Assessing Enemy Strength Invasion Of Sicily
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
2
Persons Discussed
Denis Capel-Dunn
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. March - May 1943. Papers Numbers. JIC 101-200. Volume XXIV
Themes
Military Intelligence

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