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1. Outline Plan; 2. Procedure for the Handling of a Certain Foreign National; 3. Middle East Defence Policy - Potentialities and Scale and Direction of Attack - 1950; 4. Certain Planning Considerations; 5. Satellite Defectors

1 Jan 1948

This estimate, he said, was the result of only a cursory examination and he suggested that a fuller one should be made in consultation with the Joint Intelligence Bureau. MAJOR GENERAL STRONG said that although the Russians might experience some difficulty regarding their vehicle situation before 1950, after that date no difficulty was envisaged since they could, if necessary, reduce the numbers of vehicles employed on civilian requirements without any appreciable interuption of industry. In the short time that had been available to consider this matter, he believed that it would be possible for the Russians to be supplied with the number of vehicles they require for maintenance of operations in the Middle East area.
turkey iraq bulgaria united states of america international relations soviet union cold war contingency planning defence eastern bloc military intelligence defectors security service ministry of defence william hayter joint intelligence staff edward parry joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff foreign office war preparations british intelligence organisation intelligence organization stewart menzies joint planning staff lawrence pendred joint intelligence bureau percy sillitoe guy liddell kenneth strong paul gleadell douglas packard
Collection ID
CAB159
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Bulgaria Iraq Soviet Union Turkey United States of America
Document Reference
CAB 159/3/33
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 159/3
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab159.0003.033
Keywords
British Intelligence Organisation War Preparations Defence Contingency Planning Defectors Eastern Bloc
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Planning Staff Ministry of Defence Security Service Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
11
Persons Discussed
Paul Gleadell William Hayter Guy Liddell Stewart Menzies Douglas Packard Edward Parry Lawrence Pendred Percy Sillitoe Kenneth Strong
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Ministry of Defence and Cabinet Office: Central Intelligence Machinery: Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Later Committee: Minutes (JIC Series). Joint Intelligence Committee. Meetings 1 (0)-62(0)
Themes
Intelligence Organization International Relations Military Intelligence

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