Intelligence Lessons from North Africa: Operation "TORCH" up to 1st March 1943

Abstract

This document presents intelligence lessons learned from Operation Torch, which was conducted during the campaign for North Africa during World War II. The report discusses operational intelligence; photographic intelligence and air liaison; signals intelligence; counter intelligence; censorship, public relations, and propaganda; and clerical work at Allied Forces Headquarters.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 17, 1943
Accession Number
ADA438193

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Africa
  • Censorship
  • Civil Affairs
  • Imagery Intelligence
  • Information Operations
  • Language
  • Lessons Learned
  • Materials
  • Military Operations
  • North Africa
  • Propaganda
  • Public Relations
  • Security
  • Security Personnel
  • Signals Intelligence
  • Vehicles
  • Wireless Networks

Readers

  • Geospatial Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence Analytics
  • Military Science
  • Political Science/ International Relations/ European Studies