For Lamplough from J.I.C. reference ULTRA 168 (para. 2) addressed chapman. Land Forces In J.I.C.(44) 128 (0) Annex IV, dated 5th April, we adhere to belief expressed in J.P.(44) 47 Annex III, that by November 1944, likely to be some 6 divisions in Malaya Sumatra Andamans area. Do not think successful U.S. Pacific advance will deter Japan from reinforcing present 3 divisions in this area because reinforcement of further 3 divisions will be regarded by Japanese as essential if they are to hold Singapore and N.E.I.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Burma China Formosa Guinea Indochina Japan Malaya Micronesia Philippines Russia Siam Singapore
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/121/72
- Document Types
- Memorandum Correspondence
- File Reference
- CAB 81/121
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0121.072
- Keywords
- Assessing Enemy Strength Japanese Navy Japanese Army Japanese Air Force Military Dispositions Predicting Enemy Intentions
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff
- Pages
- 3
- Persons Discussed
- Edward King-Salter
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
