4. I am unable to prove to the contrary since such towns were practically deserted when I saw them. I can only say that Head of Mission and I and all of our staffs are completely satisfied that after destroying factories and means of communication the German Air Force was given deliberate task of terrorising civilian population in non-industrial zone one hundred miles or more behind front with purpose of making civil Government impossible. I would emphasize that excuse of inaccuracy is unacceptable since in these areas there were no anti-aircraft guns or Polish aircraft and German aircraft could fly very low.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Poland
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/95/11
- Document Types
- Report Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 81/95
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0095.011
- Keywords
- International Law German Government Invasion Of Poland Aerial Attacks Bombing Strafing
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 3
- Persons Discussed
- Andrew Barnard
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- International Relations Military Intelligence
