TOP SECRET ANNEX POSSIBLE COURSES OF ACTION BY THE SOVIET UNION TO REGAIN COMPLETE CONTROL OVER YUGOSLAVIA 1. We have already appreciated that politically, with the intensification since midsummer 1949 of the dispute between the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia, the stage is set for Russian aggression, motives have been manufactured, and all the normal political preliminaries completed short of a declaration of war. So long, however, as there is any possibility of overthrowing Tito by other means, Russia will not indulge in open aggression against Yugoslavia.
- Collection ID
- CAB158
- Conflict
- Cold War
- Countries
- Albania Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Germany Greece Hungary Romania Russia Slovenia Soviet Union United Kingdom United States of America Yugoslavia
- Document Reference
- CAB 158/8/8
- Document Types
- Report Memorandum Map
- File Reference
- CAB 158/8
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab158.0008.008
- Keywords
- Soviet Foreign Policy Soviet Satellite States Diplomatic Disputes Politics Invasion Threat Ideology Communism Economic Warfare Blockades Diplomacy Diplomatic Intelligence Trade Subversion Military Intelligence Military Operations Predicting Enemy Intentions Assessing Enemy Strength Military Strength Climate Soviet-yugoslav Relations
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Communist Information Bureau Joint Intelligence Staff Ministry of Defence Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 12
- Persons Discussed
- William Hayter Douglas Packard Lawrence Pendred Kenneth Strong
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence International Relations
