11. In most cases, ground sources interpret these activities as preparations for the final stand of Hitler and his more fanatical adherents. The volume of the reports, however, and the colour of many of them suggest to us that the Germans themselves may be deliberately circulating exaggerated reports, as part of their policy of trying to convince the Allies that the total defeat of Nazi Germany is an unprofitable, if not impossible, task. 12. Nevertheless there is sufficient evidence to support the theory of a National Redoubt.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Austria Germany Hungary Italy Nazi Germany
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/128/24
- Document Types
- Report Map
- File Reference
- CAB 81/128
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0128.024
- Keywords
- Berlin Collapse Of Nazi Germany Assessing Enemy Strength Predicting Enemy Intentions Nazi Leadership Nazi Party German Government German Army German Withdrawal Defence Morale Military Organisation Military Shortages Nazi-occupied Europe Contingency Planning Fortifications German Strategy German War Effort
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 4
- Persons Discussed
- Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Adolf Hitler Francis Inglis Geoffrey Vickers
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
