S E C R E T              
                                                  COPY NO.    51      
344-1                                   (LIMITED DISTRIBUTION)   
(J.C.S. 302)
 
May 11, 1943
 
Pages 1-6, incl.
 
 
  
               JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF
 
        COLLAPSE OR UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER OF ITALY
 
                  Note by the Secretaries
 
 
      The attached plan, prepared by the Joint War Plans Com-
mittee, is forwarded to the Joint Chiefs of Staff for consid-
eration.
 
 
 
 
                         J. R. DEANE,
                         
                         F. B. ROYAL,
 
                         Joint Secretariat.
 
 
 
               DECLASSIFIED
               JCS memo, 1-4-74
               By RHP, NLR,  Date Feb 19 1974