In addition, there are vague indications that up to 3 additional divisions may be destined for the Italian Command, bringing the above total to a maximum of 28, and latest reports show that some of these also may be destined now for Russia. in fact, the situation in Russia is likely to have a dominating influence for some time to come. 4. There are three sources on which the Germans might draw for further reinforcement for Italy:(a) Russia. In the light of the present situation we do not believe that the Germans can afford to reduce the number of divisions at present in Russia.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- France Germany Italy Russia Slovenia United Kingdom Yugoslavia
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/118/38
- Document Types
- Report
- File Reference
- CAB 81/118
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0118.038
- Keywords
- Assessing Enemy Strength German Strategy Military Strength Military Dispositions Supply Problems Aircraft Troop Movements
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 6
- Persons Discussed
- Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Francis Davidson Francis Inglis Edmund Rushbrooke Geoffrey Vickers
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
