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Soviet Intentions and Capabilities - 1951

1 Jul 1950

THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT Circulated for the Consideration of the Chiefs of Staff The circulation of this paper has been strictly limited. It is issued for the personal use of C.L. TOP SECRET Copy No. 89 J.I.C. (50) 101 (Final) 24th April, 1951 CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE JOINT INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE SOVIET INTENTIONS AND CAPABILITIES IN THE EVENT OF TOTAL WAR IN 1951* REPORT BY THE JOINT INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE Our estimate of Soviet Intentions and Capabilities, should total war break out before the end of 1951, is at Annex.

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Collection ID
CAB158
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Afghanistan Albania Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Belgium Bulgaria Burma Canada Ceylon China Crete Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark East Germany Egypt England Finland Formosa France Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Iceland India Indochina Indonesia Iraq Israel Italy Japan Jordan Korea Kuwait Malaya Netherlands New Zealand Norway Oman Pakistan Palestine Persia Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Saudi Arabia Scotland Siam Sicily South Africa Soviet Union Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom United States of America Wales Yugoslavia
Document Reference
CAB 158/11/39
Document Types
Memorandum Report Map
File Reference
CAB 158/11
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab158.0011.039
Keywords
Predicting Enemy Intentions Assessing Enemy Strength Threat Of War With The Ussr Soviet Strategy Soviet Foreign Policy Contingency Planning United States Army Information Sharing Intelligence Reports War Preparations Rearmament Politics Soviet Government Scientific Research Weapons Development Atomic Warfare Biological Warfare Chemical Warfare Soviet Army Military Strength Soviet Navy Naval Strength Soviet Air Force Air Power Civil Defence Defence Aircraft Military Operations Strategy Economy Soviet Satellite States Eastern Bloc Western Bloc Neutrality Morale Soviet Society Chinese Foreign Policy Chinese Communists Subversion Industry Mobilisation Nuclear Weapons Manpower Missiles Technology Equipment Anti-aircraft Defence Occupied Germany Soviet-occupied Europe Military Dispositions Albanian Armed Forces Bulgarian Armed Forces Romanian Armed Forces Hungarian Armed Forces Czechoslovakian Armed Forces Polish Armed Forces Chinese Navy Chinese Air Force Resources Armaments Weapons Production Submarines Agriculture Transportation Communications
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Staff Ministry of Defence Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
53
Persons Discussed
John Gardiner Neill Ogilvie-Forbes Patrick Reilly Josef Stalin Kenneth Strong
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Chiefs of Staff. Joint Intelligence Committee. Memoranda, July-Dec. 1950. 65-114. Vol. LV.
Themes
Military Intelligence International Relations

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