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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 1-64
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1. Estimate of Russian Atomic Weapon Programme; 2. Meeting with the Joint Intelligence Staff; 3. Evidence of Certain Soviet Activities; 4. Intelligence for the Western Union Organisation; 5. Soviet Intentions and Capabilities; 6. Scale and Nature of Attack on Sea Communications; 7. Russian Preparedness for War; 8. Chairman, J.S.I.C.; 9. Chairman JS/JTIC; 10. Exchange of Views with the United States; 11. Visit of Chairman to Middle East and Far East
| Document Title | 1. Estimate of Russian Atomic Weapon Programme; 2. Meeting with the Joint Intelligence Staff; 3. Evidence of Certain Soviet Activities; 4. Intelligence for the Western Union Organisation; 5. Soviet Intentions and Capabilities; 6. Scale and Nature of Attack on Sea Communications; 7. Russian Preparedness for War; 8. Chairman, J.S.I.C.; 9. Chairman JS/JTIC; 10. Exchange of Views with the United States; 11. Visit of Chairman to Middle East and Far East |
| Reference | CAB 159/5 |
| Document Date | 25 February 1949 |
| Conflicts | Cold War |
| Themes | Intelligence Organisation and Administration, Weapons Technology and Nuclear Warfare, Military Intelligence and Operations |
| Regions | East Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America |
| Countries | Germany, Russia, Singapore, Soviet Union, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Document Type | Meeting Minutes |
| Organisations | Central Intelligence Agency, Chiefs of Staff, Foreign Office, Joint Intelligence Bureau, Joint Intelligence Committee (Germany), Joint Intelligence Committee (Washington), Joint Intelligence Staff, Ministry of Defence, Security Service, Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee |
| People | John Gardiner, William Hayter, Leslie Hollis, Stewart Menzies, Bernard Montgomery, Douglas Packard, Lawrence Pendred, Percy Sillitoe, Kenneth Strong |
Keywords
atomic warfare, nuclear weapons, weapons development, weapons production, armaments, predicting enemy intentions, Soviet foreign policy, Soviet strategy, intelligence requirements, alliances, information sharing, intelligence channels, intelligence distribution, intelligence reports, intelligence services responsibilities, assessing enemy strength, threat of war with the USSR, communications, shipping, communications disruption, war preparations, personnel, British intelligence organisation, Anglo-American relations, American intelligence services, liaison, intelligence gathering, Arab world
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