MOST SECRET S.O.E. TELEGRAM FROM:CAIRO. Dated:1st February, 1944, No: 1001 Reported by Tito and confirmed by Secret Partisan sources that German circles in Balkans expect Allied invasion Spring 1944 and have divided East Adriatic Coast into operational zones with 4 German Divisions on Croat Coast and one on Montenegro. Behind these are 373 German-Croat Div. in BosankaKrajina and 369 German-Croat Div. Sarajevo area, task of the latter being to secure rear of Coastal Divs. and defend railway lines Bos.Novi, Bihac, Knin, Split, and Brod Sarajevo, Mostar, Dubrovnik.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Albania Bosnia Germany Montenegro Yugoslavia
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/120/51
- Document Types
- Memorandum Correspondence
- File Reference
- CAB 81/120
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0120.051
- Keywords
- Predicting Enemy Intentions German Strategy Intelligence Requirements
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff
- Pages
- 2
- Persons Discussed
- Edward King-Salter
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence Surveillance
