A file of miscellaneous reports, memoranda, and meeting minutes from 1944. Subjects covered in this file include the investigation of both Axis and Allied war crimes; German railway transport requirements during the invasion of Normandy; bombing policy for the invasion, including destruction of transport links; estimation of the feasibility and military force required for an invasion of the eastern Bay of Bengal; aerial supply problems for the Warsaw Uprising; German secret weapon sites in France; the terms of surrender to be imposed on Germany; intercepted German communications detailing anti-partisan operations in Belarus, including mass-shootings of Jews; the feasibility of forcing neutral European countries to expel Japanese diplomats; the safety of allied prisoners of war during the collapse of Germany; the relaxation of censorship and security after the war; and research into the German armed forces and German wartime scientific and technological innovation; and the post-war military garrisoning of the Middle East.
- Collection ID
- FO1093
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Afghanistan Austria Belgium Burma Ceylon China Cyprus Czechoslovakia Egypt France Germany Great Britain Greece Holland India Iraq Ireland Italy Japan Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Norway Palestine Persia Philippines Poland Portugal Russia Scotland Singapore Soviet Union Spain Sudan Sweden Switzerland Syria Turkey United Kingdom United States of America Yugoslavia
- Document Reference
- FO 1093/188/2
- Document Types
- Report Memorandum Intelligence Report
- File Reference
- FO 1093/188
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0188.002
- Keywords
- Operation Overlord Railways Transportation Military Supplies Troop Movements Aerial Attacks Bombing Free French Security Operations Planning British Strategy Wireless Communications Warsaw Uprising Supply Drops Surrender Secret Weapons Missiles Communications Interception Jews Partisans Nazi-occupied Europe Post-war Planning Liaison Inter-services Cooperation Prisoners Of War Collapse Of Nazi Germany War Criminals Diplomatic Officials Censorship Intelligence Gathering Scientific Research Technology Information Sharing Assessing Enemy Strength
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Geheime Staatspolizei Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Planning Staff Joint Staff Mission Ministry of Defence Post-Hostilities Planning Post-Hostilities Planning Staff Security Service Services Liaison Department South-East Asia Command Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force United Nations Permanent Under-Secretary's Department
- Pages
- 212
- Persons Discussed
- Edward Bridges Alexander Cadogan Denis Capel-Dunn Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Dwight Eisenhower Francisco Franco Charles de Gaulle Adolf Hitler Leslie Hollis Francis Inglis Edward King-Salter Stewart Menzies Orme Sargent John Sinclair William Strang Kenneth Strong Geoffrey Vickers
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence International Relations Surveillance
