Japanese Dispositions Following Invasion of the Kanto Plain. Note by Sec. (U.S. J.I.C. 155/3.)

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Japanese Dispositions Following Invasion of the Kanto Plain. Note by Sec. (U.S. J.I.C. 155/3.)

1 May 1945

Divisions Total Active Depot Strength Hokkaido-Karafuto-Kuriles 3 1 180,000 Northern Honshu 0 1 70,000 Around the Kanto Plain 6+ 0 300,000 Nagoya-Kanazawa 5 2 270,000 Western Honshu-Shikoku 1 4 200,000 Kyushu 8+ 0 390,000 Totals 23 8 1,410,000 + Equivalent divisions. These dispositions are shown on the attached map.ø ø Not attached -2-.
second world war military intelligence military organisation military dispositions joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff edward king-salter military strength predicting enemy intentions invasion preparations assessing enemy strength pacific war japanese army japanese strategy united states army invasion of japan
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
CAB 81/129/57
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 81/129
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0129.057
Keywords
Pacific War Japanese Strategy Military Dispositions Predicting Enemy Intentions Assessing Enemy Strength Invasion Preparations Military Strength Japanese Army United States Army Military Organisation Invasion Of Japan
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff
Pages
3
Persons Discussed
Edward King-Salter
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. May - July 1945. Papers Numbers. JIC 151-215. Volume XXXIX
Themes
Military Intelligence