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REMARIS,

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Sabotage (a)

Diversions.

Sabotage may be combined with (A) above and may start simultaneously, or in advance. Objectives.

Factories.

Aircraft.

Vital points in communication

facilities.

Inter-communication

facilities

particularly W/T stations,

broadcasting stations and

telephone exchanges.

Dockyards.

Release of Internees and

prisoners of war.

Communications with enemy forces. (Paper No. C.0.S.(40) 332)

(Appendix to Annex II).

Fifth Column.

Naval operations, including raiders in the ocean trade routes in order reduce our Naval strength in the

to

North Sea area.

Intensive submarine attack on Western Approaches to draw off light naval forces.

Attacks by sea-borne or air- borne troops.

(Paper No. C.0.S.(40) 332). Objectives will be chosen with a view to causing the greatest possible

dispersion of our forces.

The following diversions are likely

(a) prior to the main attack

Sea-borne expedi- tion from Norway (see remarks cctumn note (b)) Scale of air attack will be limited by the need to conserve the maximum resources for the main attack on Great Britain, A force of 1000 (c) men inclu- ding a proportion of parachutists, may be employed.

(a) Note,

Home security Measures.

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Intelligence. Reconnaissance. Avoid being drawn into un- due dispersion. Local defence forces. Naval forces to intercept, without pre- judice to main operation,

(b)]

It is believed that certain acts of

sabotage have already

:

taken place. J.I.C. con-

sider that the most

stringent precautions

against aliens and other sub-

versive

elements are of the first importance.

Note.

At present shipping

for only one

division is available

in Norway

•

Man-power is not a limit ing factor as Norway

can be

ENEMY OBJECTIVES

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