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PM from C. Western Europe: Army Group B assessment for Mar 28, US 1st Army thrusting...

Catalogue reference: HW 1/3648

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HW 1/3648
Date
1945 Mar 29
Description

PM from C.

Western Europe: Army Group B assessment for Mar 28, US 1st Army thrusting towards Kassel, US 3rd Army thrusting to north-east from Frankfurt; cadres of 10th and 11th Parachute Divisions leaving Italy to be equipped for immediate operation.

Naval Headlines: Hagen Group of U-boats warned might have missed convoy; light cruiser Leipzig left Hela for Aabrenraa, Mar 25; Gdynia harbours and entrance mined, Mar 26; Hitler's order for Pola to be retained, Allied landing in area to be prevented at all costs; last tanker in Adriatic sunk in Allied attack on Venice, Mar 21; Japanese Repair Department at Surabaya carrying out repairs to rudder of light cruiser Isuzu; U 183 to operate in area east of Morotai and north of New Guinea.

Japanese consul-general, Harbin: KO intelligence report from agent, Soviet Union hastening to strengthen military preparations in Far East, stepping up transfer of troops from European Soviet Union large number of submarines ordered from US to arrive Kamchatka, Mar 22.

French ambassador London: Crimea decisions regarding Poland, Mar 20.

German propaganda directives, Mar 22.

Dutch ambassador Chungking: Polish warnings to Chinese about Soviet Union, Mar 24.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
c/8924
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Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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