Headquarters it would be natural to select a bulls-eye at which to aim in the hope of a chance hit and of general damage and disruption in the surrounding area. 10. Further, those responsible for Operation Crossbow may from over optimism or from other motives have exaggerated the accuracy and efficiency of the weapon. CONCLUSION 11. On the evidence available we believe that the most likely explanation as to why the Germans wish to know the exact location of the operational Headquarters in the U.K.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- France Germany United Kingdom
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/122/61
- Document Types
- Report
- File Reference
- CAB 81/122
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0122.061
- Keywords
- Defence Aerial Attacks German Airborne Troops Secret Weapons
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 3
- Persons Discussed
- Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Francis Inglis Stewart Menzies Edmund Rushbrooke John Sinclair
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- British Domestic Security
