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Ministry of Defence and Cabinet Office: Central Intelligence Machinery: Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Later Committee: Minutes (JIC Series). Joint Intelligence Committee. Meetings 63 (0)-142
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1. Meeting with Major General Cawthorn; 2. Short Term Indications of Soviet Preparedness for War; 3. Russian Preparedness for War; 4. Estimate of Dates Fo Russian Preparedness for War; 5. Soviet Intentions and Capabilities; 6. Air Survey Commitments; 7. Intelligence Background for Operational Plans; 8. Intelligence Appreciation for Civil Defence Planning
| Document Title | 1. Meeting with Major General Cawthorn; 2. Short Term Indications of Soviet Preparedness for War; 3. Russian Preparedness for War; 4. Estimate of Dates Fo Russian Preparedness for War; 5. Soviet Intentions and Capabilities; 6. Air Survey Commitments; 7. Intelligence Background for Operational Plans; 8. Intelligence Appreciation for Civil Defence Planning |
| Reference | CAB 159/4 |
| Document Date | 1 October 1948 |
| Conflicts | Cold War |
| Themes | Military Intelligence and Operations, Foreign Policy and International Relations, Intelligence Organisation and Administration |
| Regions | East Asia, Europe, Middle East |
| Countries | Germany, Persia, Soviet Union, Turkey |
| Document Type | Meeting Minutes |
| Organisations | Chiefs of Staff, Foreign Office, Joint Intelligence Bureau, Joint Intelligence Committee (Washington), Joint Intelligence Staff, Ministry of Defence, Security Service, Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee |
| People | Arthur Cornwall-Jones, William Hayter, Stewart Menzies, Douglas Packard, Lawrence Pendred, Percy Sillitoe, Kenneth Strong |
Keywords
personnel, mobilisation, contingency planning, war preparations, assessing enemy strength, predicting enemy intentions, threat of war with the USSR, intelligence requirements, military intelligence, manpower, military strength, aerial reconnaissance, photographic reconnaissance, reconnaissance aircraft, geographic intelligence, topographical intelligence, mapping, intelligence gathering, operations planning, intelligence services responsibilities, defence, civil defence, morale, psychology, military objectives, intelligence reports, release of information, security
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