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3.
The disposition of the troops used against Soviet
Russia is said to be as follows, according to the prepar-
ations for concentration:
Part One - Operation: East Prussia and the Baltic (with
subsequent union of the advancing German armies, in combina-
ation with contingents from northern Norway, Sweden and Fin-
land also being drawn in.
Part Two- Operation: Northern Ukraine, with Kharkov
as final objective.
Part Three - Operation: Bessarabia and southern
Ukraine, with Rostova as final objective.
May was set as the time for the conclusion of the
groupings now going on, and of all supply organizations.
This time could not be adhered to in consequenoe of
the greater seriousness of the Balakn situation.
4.
Regarding the Channel offensive or landing operation
against England:
a. See the data in the memorandum of January of this
year.
b. The main effort in connection with the continued
further preparations consists chiefly in expansion and
strengthening of the air arm; great increase in all branches,
in aircraft and personnel. To the known and improved types