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Strategic Planning Section - Requirements. Note by Secretary

1 Nov 1942

APPENDIX "A" SCALES OF DEFENCE IN NORTHERN FRANCE (On the assumption that Russia remains in the war) PART I LAND FORCES Garrison 1. The German garrison in FRANCE and the LOW COUNTRIES is at present composed of 39 divisions of different categories as set out below, and whose value for war is briefly discussed in paras. 2 and 3. (a) Divisions fully capable of 4 Pz. operating as field formations 2 S.S. (Pz.) 1 S.S. (Mot.) 4 Inf. + (b) Divisions with a limited capacity for operating in a field role 12 Inf.
turkey france gibraltar germany russia italy spain second world war contingency planning defence military intelligence adolf hitler coastal defence joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff intelligence organization joint planning staff denis capel-dunn intelligence requirements operations planning military strength occupied france peace proposals german strategy josef stalin collapse of fascist italy german war aims
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
France Germany Gibraltar Italy Russia Spain Turkey
Document Reference
CAB 81/112/20
Document Types
Memorandum Report
File Reference
CAB 81/112
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0112.020
Keywords
Intelligence Requirements Operations Planning Peace Proposals Contingency Planning German War Aims Collapse Of Fascist Italy German Strategy Defence Occupied France Military Strength Coastal Defence
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Planning Staff
Pages
7
Persons Discussed
Denis Capel-Dunn Adolf Hitler Josef Stalin
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. November - December 1942. Papers Numbers. JIC 461-525. Volume XXII
Themes
Military Intelligence Intelligence Organization

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