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Military Threat to Yugoslavia - Situation as at 4.11.49

1 Sep 1949

TOP SECRET Conclusion 7. In spite of Yugoslav military preparations, the inactivity of Soviet forces within reach of Yugoslavia make it unlikely that the Soviet Union contemplates a resort to military action in the immediate future. (Signed) W.G. HAYTER. E.W.L. LONGLEY-COOK V. BOUCHER (Acting D.M.I.) L.F. PENDRED Ministry of Defence, S.W.1. 4th November, 1949. TOP SECRET -2-.
international relations romania soviet union yugoslavia cold war mobilisation military operations military intelligence soviet foreign policy soviet satellite states diplomatic disputes ministry of defence william hayter joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff war preparations lawrence pendred military strength invasion threat predicting enemy intentions assessing enemy strength valentine boucher soviet-yugoslav relations soviet army
Collection ID
CAB158
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Romania Soviet Union Yugoslavia
Document Reference
CAB 158/8/18
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 158/8
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab158.0008.018
Keywords
Soviet Foreign Policy Soviet Satellite States Diplomatic Disputes Invasion Threat Soviet Army Military Strength War Preparations Military Operations Predicting Enemy Intentions Assessing Enemy Strength Military Intelligence Mobilisation Soviet-yugoslav Relations
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Ministry of Defence Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
2
Persons Discussed
Valentine Boucher William Hayter Lawrence Pendred
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Ministry of Defence and Cabinet Office: Central Intelligence Machinery: Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee: Memoranda (JIC Series). Joint Intelligence Committee: Memoranda 71-118
Themes
Military Intelligence International Relations

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