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Effect of Current Operations in Burma and Operations Against Conrad on Japanese Strategy in South-East Asia. Report by D.M.I. S.E.A.C. Note by Sec.

1 Mar 1945

E.C.S. (d) Bangkok Mergui Two divs (less regts) *(2) One IMB 1½ Divs. (e) Kra Isthmus (North of Trang) One div. 1 Div. (f) F.I.C. Two divs. Two IMB's. 2 1/3 Divs. (g) Andamans/Nicobars Three IMB's. 3 Regts. (h) Malaya One div. plus possibly five bns*(ii) Singapore garrison 1 2/3 Divs. (i) Sumatra One div. plus one regt. Two IMB's. 2 Divs. (j) Java Two IMB's*(iii) 2 Regts (k) Borneo Two IMB's*(iii) 2 Regts. Notes: (i) Part may have moved to Southern F.I.C. (ii) It is uncertain whether all the bns known to have been in Malaya have been absorbed by the division new stationed in the Kra Isthmus.
philippines singapore china japan strategy russia colonies evacuation malaya indochina burma siam second world war military operations military intelligence empire military dispositions joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff edward king-salter military strength predicting enemy intentions geographic intelligence pacific war troop movements japanese army japanese strategy liberation of burma japanese withdrawal
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Burma China Indochina Japan Malaya Philippines Russia Siam Singapore
Document Reference
CAB 81/128/40
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 81/128
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0128.040
Keywords
Japanese Strategy Military Operations Predicting Enemy Intentions Pacific War Colonies Empire Japanese Army Evacuation Military Strength Military Dispositions Geographic Intelligence Troop Movements Strategy Japanese Withdrawal Liberation Of Burma
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
7
Persons Discussed
Edward King-Salter
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. March - April 1945. Papers Numbers. JIC 76-150. Volume XXXVIII
Themes
Military Intelligence

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