THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT The circulation of this paper has been strictly limited. It is issued for the personal use of TO BE KEPT UNDER LOCK AND KEY It is requested that special care may be taken to ensure the secrecy of this document MOST SECRET. Copy No. 14 J.I.C.(42) 327 (0) 26TH AUGUST, 1942 WAR CABINET JOINT INTELLIGENCE SUB-COMMITTEE ENEMY REACTIONS TO RAIDING POLICY Note by the Secretary The Sub-Committee, at their 40th Meeting held on 25th August, 1942 instructed the Joint Intelligence Staff to prepare a draft report containing:"(a) an appreciation of the German reactions to the Dieppe raid together with an estimate of what those reactions would have been had the raid been more successful; (b) an appreciation of the probable German reactions to (i) large, (ii) medium-sized and (iii) small and frequent raids this autumn, under the alternative hypotheses of success and failure".