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Details of Rocket and Flying Bomb Attacks. Report by J.I.C.

1 Mar 1945

the intensity or pattern of V.2 and/or V.1 bombs generally or in relation to any specific city, borough, urban district or county or within any area which is related to a specific landmark, e.g. "around Cambridge", "East of London", "North of the Thames", etc. (c) There should be no publication of actual or comparative figures of "air bursts". In spite of the difficulty of restraining the Press, and particularly local papers, from publishing statistical data and analyses which you anticipate in your paragraph 8, I feel that every attempt should be made to make the Press accept the restrictions in (b) above because of the importance of concealing the pattern of these attacks.
security technology censorship newspapers nuclear warfare propaganda psychological warfare publications rockets submarines england second world war missiles military intelligence deception secrecy joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff weapons technology intelligence channels effects of bombing post-war planning victor cavendish-bentinck francis inglis press reports secret weapons release of information german u-boats
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
England
Document Reference
CAB 81/128/68
Document Types
Report Correspondence
File Reference
CAB 81/128
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0128.068
Keywords
Missiles Rockets Technology Secret Weapons Effects Of Bombing Intelligence Channels Security Secrecy Deception German U-boats Submarines Post-war Planning Release Of Information Publications Press Reports Newspapers Censorship
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
3
Persons Discussed
Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Francis Inglis
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 Weapons Technology Nuclear Warfare Propaganda Censorship Psychological Warfare

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