Military Situation in and Around Trieste - Secret Intelligence Files

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Document Title	Military Situation in and Around Trieste
Reference	CAB 158/16
Document Date	24 October 1953
Conflicts	Cold War
Themes	Foreign Policy and International Relations, Military Intelligence and Operations
Regions	Europe
Countries	Bosnia, Croatia, Italy, Slovenia, Yugoslavia
Document Type	Memoranda, Reports
Organisations	Chiefs of Staff, Joint Intelligence Staff, Ministry of Defence, Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
People	Valentine Boucher, Charles Carstairs, Patrick Dean, Francis Fressanges, Eric Searight, Kenneth Strong

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Trieste, diplomatic disputes, border disputes, military dispositions, Italian army, Italian armed forces, Yugoslav armed forces, contingency planning, assessing enemy strength, military strength, troop movements, Italian air force, Italian navy, naval strength, air power, topographical intelligence, communications, roads, railways, climate, morale, military operations, predicting enemy intentions

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