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Effects of Allied Attacks on Enemy Oil Situation in Europe Report by J.I.C.

1 Oct 1944

estimate of bombing effects, assuming always that allocations for U-boats receive sufficiently high priority. The provision in Norway of diesel for U-boats is essential in the case of those U-boats which operate from Norwegian bases, totalling say, 45-50, and convenient in the case of all boats leaving the Baltic to operate; but for the latter class only small quantities are needed. We estimate the minimum requirement for the operation of U-boats from Norwegian bases at 5,000 tons per month. Army 5.
france germany norway oil fuel second world war military intelligence joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff effects of bombing victor cavendish-bentinck john sinclair francis inglis edmund rushbrooke geoffrey vickers german war effort german u-boats german army german air force supply problems
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
France Germany Norway
Document Reference
CAB 81/126/14
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 81/126
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0126.014
Keywords
Effects Of Bombing Oil German War Effort Supply Problems Fuel German U-boats German Army German Air Force
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
2
Persons Discussed
Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Francis Inglis Edmund Rushbrooke John Sinclair Geoffrey Vickers
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. October - December 1944. Papers Numbers. JIC 451-519. Volume XXXVI
Themes
Military Intelligence

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