1. The Organisation and Preparedness of the Soviet Army; 2. Russian Preparedness for War; 3. Short Term Indications of Soviet Preparedness for War; 4. Aggression in Germany; 5. Scale and Nature of Initial Air Attack on the British Isles; 6. Charter for the Intelligence Division-Control Commission for Germany; 7. Scientific and Technical Intelligence Branch - Germany; 8. Soviet Intentions and Capabilities; 9. Intelligence on the Soviet Army; 10. A Certain Report from the Middle East

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1. The Organisation and Preparedness of the Soviet Army; 2. Russian Preparedness for War; 3. Short Term Indications of Soviet Preparedness for War; 4. Aggression in Germany; 5. Scale and Nature of Initial Air Attack on the British Isles; 6. Charter for the Intelligence Division-Control Commission for Germany; 7. Scientific and Technical Intelligence Branch - Germany; 8. Soviet Intentions and Capabilities; 9. Intelligence on the Soviet Army; 10. A Certain Report from the Middle East

1 Jan 1948

TOP SECRET 3. SHORT TERM INDICATIONS OF SOVIET PREPAREDNESS FOR WAR (Previous Reference: JIC(48)108th Meeting, Minute 2) THE COMMITTEE had before them a revised draft report+ on "Short Term indications of Soviet Preparedness for War", together with a minuteø by the Secretary covering certain amendments thereto suggested by the War Office. THE COMMITTEE :Approved the revised draft report subject to certain amendments agreed in discussion, and instructed the Secretary to submit it to the Chiefs of Staff.
united kingdom germany strategy russia foreign policy international relations scientific research soviet union cold war arab world contingency planning mobilisation defence missiles weapons development military intelligence defectors security service subversion intelligence gathering soviet foreign policy soviet satellite states military organisation weapons production ministry of defence william hayter joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee john gardiner chiefs of staff foreign office war preparations soviet agents british intelligence organisation intelligence organization stewart menzies intelligence channels intelligence reports lawrence pendred scientific and technical intelligence branch joint intelligence bureau percy sillitoe threat of war with the ussr zones of occupation intelligence requirements occupied germany kenneth strong predicting enemy intentions air raids assessing enemy strength douglas packard joint intelligence committee (germany) soviet strategy soviet army
Collection ID
CAB159
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Germany Russia Soviet Union United Kingdom
Document Reference
CAB 159/5/5
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 159/5
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab159.0005.005
Keywords
Military Organisation War Preparations Soviet Army Assessing Enemy Strength Occupied Germany Predicting Enemy Intentions Intelligence Requirements Zones Of Occupation Soviet Foreign Policy Soviet Strategy Air Raids Missiles Defence British Intelligence Organisation Weapons Development Soviet Satellite States Soviet Agents Scientific Research Intelligence Gathering Intelligence Channels Threat Of War With The Ussr Intelligence Reports Mobilisation Foreign Policy Subversion Contingency Planning Weapons Production Defectors Strategy Military Intelligence Arab World
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Intelligence Committee (Germany) Joint Intelligence Staff Ministry of Defence Scientific and Technical Intelligence Branch Security Service Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
9
Persons Discussed
John Gardiner William Hayter Stewart Menzies Douglas Packard 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 1-64
Themes
Military Intelligence Intelligence Organization International Relations

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