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United Kingdom Comments on Saclant's E.D.P. 1 - 52

1 Jan 1953

TOP SECRET (a) amendments bringing SACLANT'S appreciation into line with the agreed intelligence in SG 161/3; (b) amendments not covered by SG 161/3; 7. As regards (a) we entirely agree that wherever appropriate SG 161/3 should be taken as intelligence guidance for NATO Commands, This was the sole object of its production. 8. We attach at ANNEX I some additional comments to those in (a) and (b) above, and at ANNEX II an explanation of the points under (b) on which we differ from the S.G.I.C. 9. On certain points of detail the S.G.I.C.
argentina bolivia united kingdom guatemala brazil chile germany communications shipping naval warfare norway sweden switzerland korea cold war contingency planning mobilisation defence east germany military intelligence ministry of defence joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff war preparations patrick reilly threat of war with the ussr kenneth strong predicting enemy intentions francis fressanges eric searight arthur shortt soviet navy naval strength anthony buzzard
Collection ID
CAB158
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile East Germany Germany Guatemala Korea Norway Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom
Document Reference
CAB 158/15/27
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 158/15
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab158.0015.027
Keywords
Defence Contingency Planning Predicting Enemy Intentions War Preparations Soviet Navy Naval Warfare Naval Strength Mobilisation Threat Of War With The Ussr Communications Shipping
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Ministry of Defence Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
8
Persons Discussed
Anthony Buzzard Francis Fressanges Patrick Reilly Eric Searight 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 1-62
Themes
Military Intelligence

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