1. Russian Preparedness for War; 2. Exchange of Views with the United States; 3. Situation in South China; 4. The Use of Atomic Bombs in a War Against the Soviet Union; 5. Chairman, Joint Intelligence Committee, Far East; 6. Policy and Procedure for Handling Political Refugees of Intelligence Value; 7. Possibility of Russian Armed Action Against Yugoslavia; 8. Communist Propaganda in Africa; 9. Visit by Head of the Joint Intelligence Bureau, Canada.

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1. Russian Preparedness for War; 2. Exchange of Views with the United States; 3. Situation in South China; 4. The Use of Atomic Bombs in a War Against the Soviet Union; 5. Chairman, Joint Intelligence Committee, Far East; 6. Policy and Procedure for Handling Political Refugees of Intelligence Value; 7. Possibility of Russian Armed Action Against Yugoslavia; 8. Communist Propaganda in Africa; 9. Visit by Head of the Joint Intelligence Bureau, Canada.

1 Jul 1949

TOP SECRET GUARD In discussion, general agreement was expressed with Admiral Longley-Cook's suggestion. THE COMMITTEE:Invited the Chairman to take note of their views as expressed in discussion, when replying to the Intelligence Representative on the British Army Staff in Washington. 3. SITUATION IN SOUTH CHINA TOP SECRET (Previous Reference: J.I.C.(49) 88th Meeting, Minute 1) THE COMMITTEE considered the suggestion made at their previous meeting that, in view of the development of the situation in South China, it might be desirable to amend the form of the periodical reportsto the Chiefs of Staff to cover more specifically the threat to Hong Kong.
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Collection ID
CAB159
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Austria Canada China Germany Kenya Portuguese East Africa Rhodesia Russia Singapore South Africa Southern Rhodesia Soviet Union United Kingdom United States of America Yugoslavia
Document Reference
CAB 159/6/28
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 159/6
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab159.0006.028
Keywords
War Preparations Military Intelligence Contingency Planning Predicting Enemy Intentions Assessing Enemy Strength Threat Of War With The Ussr Mobilisation Information Sharing Anglo-american Relations Intelligence Channels Intelligence Distribution American Intelligence Services Chinese Civil War Military Strength Military Situation Reports Hong Kong Colonies Empire Imperial Defence Chinese Nationalists Blockades Economic Warfare Intelligence Reports Intelligence Requirements Atomic Warfare Strategy Personnel British Intelligence Organisation Refugees Political Intelligence Intelligence Gathering Interrogation Defectors Soviet-yugoslav Relations Invasion Threat Foreign Policy Diplomatic Disputes Propaganda Subversion Political Dissent Communism
Languages
English
Organizations
Central Intelligence Agency Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Intelligence Committee (Far East) Joint Intelligence Committee (Germany) Joint Intelligence Staff Ministry of Defence Secret Intelligence Service Security Service Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
7
Persons Discussed
William Hayter Stewart Menzies Douglas Packard 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 65-133
Themes
Military Intelligence International Relations Propaganda Censorship Psychological Warfare

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