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Operations in the Mediterranean - Arrangements for Obtaining Special Information. Report by J.I.C.

1 Jul 1943

ANNEX DRAFT TELEGRAM From: Chiefs of Staff. To: A.F.H.Q. Algiers. 1. Understand arrangements have been made to use Field Security Personnel and No. 30 Commando on mainland of Italy for seizing German and Italian material of value to us. 2. Hope following have been included as of special importance:(a) Codes and Cyphers (b) Communications equipment (c) New Weapons (d) Craft and Personnel of Italian Naval Special Units (e) Blue Prints (f) Espionage documents, dossiers etc. (g) Scientific Apparatus 3.
italy surveillance sicily second world war intelligence gathering dwight eisenhower joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff foreign office british intelligence organisation victor cavendish-bentinck francis inglis edmund rushbrooke geoffrey vickers commando raids francis davidson captured documents captured equipment italian archives
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Italy Sicily
Document Reference
CAB 81/116/60
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 81/116
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0116.060
Keywords
Intelligence Gathering Captured Documents Captured Equipment British Intelligence Organisation Commando Raids Italian Archives
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
2
Persons Discussed
Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Francis Davidson Dwight Eisenhower Francis Inglis Edmund Rushbrooke Geoffrey Vickers
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. July - August 1943. Papers Numbers. JIC 286-350. Volume XXVI
Themes
Surveillance

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