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Value to Germany of Her Seaborne Traffic to and from Norway. Report by J.I.C.

1 Mar 1945

ANNEX I GERMAN DISPOSITIONS AND PRESENT INTENTIONS IN NORWAY The present dispositions of the German Army, Air Force and Navy are:Army Narvik Area 4 divisions and one divisional group. Central and Southern Norway 6 divisions, of which one is moving from north to south Norway. In transit to Denmark one division. Air Force There are at present some 95 Single Engine and 45 Twin Engine fighters based on Norway, whose functions are mainly the protection of coastal convoys; there are also some 85 anti-shipping bombers and 50-60 Ju.52s, mainly employed on internal traffic.
trade germany air power communications denmark shipping norway transportation ports submarines sweden warships oil fuel second world war food supplies military intelligence military supplies military dispositions joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff victor cavendish-bentinck john sinclair francis inglis geoffrey vickers war materials german war effort german u-boats german army military strength predicting enemy intentions german navy german air force german strategy assessing enemy strength troop movements torpedo boats naval strength
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Denmark Germany Norway Sweden
Document Reference
CAB 81/128/48
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 81/128
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0128.048
Keywords
Shipping German Strategy German War Effort Transportation Communications Ports German U-boats German Navy Submarines Predicting Enemy Intentions Trade Military Dispositions Troop Movements German Army German Air Force Assessing Enemy Strength Military Strength Air Power Naval Strength Warships Torpedo Boats Military Supplies War Materials Food Supplies Oil Fuel
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
5
Persons Discussed
Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Francis Inglis John Sinclair Geoffrey Vickers
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. March - April 1945. Papers Numbers. JIC 76-150. Volume XXXVIII
Themes
Military Intelligence

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