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Italian Morale. Report by the J.I.C.

1 Aug 1942

would probably be in a position, at some sacrifice to their resources in other areas, to maintain the Fascist party in power by force and snip any incipient revolt in the bud. It seems unlikely therefore that unrest could ever reach dangerous dimensions until Germany had reached the point of being unable to spare the necessary forces to increase her grip on Italy, i.e. until Germany herself was nearing dissolution. Any signs of dissolution in German morale would have an especially marked effect in the Italian forces.
france japan egypt libya albania germany russia censorship italy propaganda psychological warfare public opinion great britain sicily second world war political dissent military intelligence civil unrest adolf hitler morale secret police joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff public morale geheime staatspolizei victor cavendish-bentinck francis inglis geoffrey vickers benito mussolini italian army francis davidson german-italian relations italian armed forces italian government political pressure for peace anti-fascist feeling
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Albania Egypt France Germany Great Britain Italy Japan Libya Russia Sicily
Document Reference
CAB 81/110/77
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 81/110
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0110.077
Keywords
Morale Public Morale Italian Government Italian Army Political Dissent Anti-fascist Feeling Political Pressure For Peace Secret Police German-italian Relations Italian Armed Forces Civil Unrest Public Opinion
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Geheime Staatspolizei Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
3
Persons Discussed
Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Francis Davidson Adolf Hitler Francis Inglis Benito Mussolini Geoffrey Vickers
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. August - October 1942. Papers Numbers. JIC 321-406. Volume XX
Themes
Military Intelligence Propaganda Censorship Psychological Warfare

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