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Requirements for Intelligence Immediately following a Successful Soviet Invasion of Western Europe

1 Jan 1951

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. TOP SECRET APPENDIX PRIORITY LIST OF REQUIREMENTS PRIORITY I Warning of atomic, gas and biological attack, including means of delivery. PRIORITY II Warning of large scale air attacks, including attacks by guided missiles. Warning of long range strategic reconnaissance sorties particularly maritime reconnaissance. Identification, location, strength, grouping, movements and operational activities of:(a) Warships (particular attention being given to larger ports and focal points such as Kiel Canal and Copenhagen).
united kingdom france belgium portugal germany austria denmark italy netherlands norway spain sweden soviet union cold war surveillance contingency planning military intelligence intelligence gathering ministry of defence joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff atomic warfare intelligence services responsibilities patrick reilly threat of war with the ussr intelligence requirements kenneth strong secret weapons air raid precautions predicting enemy intentions geographic intelligence arthur shortt neill ogilvie-forbes western bloc eric longley-cook
Collection ID
CAB158
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Austria Belgium Denmark France Germany Italy Netherlands Norway Portugal Soviet Union Spain Sweden United Kingdom
Document Reference
CAB 158/12/52
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 158/12
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab158.0012.052
Keywords
Intelligence Requirements Intelligence Services Responsibilities Contingency Planning Predicting Enemy Intentions Intelligence Gathering Threat Of War With The Ussr Geographic Intelligence Western Bloc Military Intelligence Secret Weapons Atomic Warfare Air Raid Precautions
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Ministry of Defence Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
4
Persons Discussed
Eric Longley-Cook Neill Ogilvie-Forbes Patrick Reilly Arthur Shortt Kenneth Strong
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Ministry of Defence and Cabinet Office: Central Intelligence Machinery: Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Later Committee: Memoranda (JIC Series). Joint Intelligence Committee: Memoranda 1-60
Themes
Military Intelligence Surveillance

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