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1. Possibility of Russian Armed Action Against Yugoslavia; 2. The Implications of a Communist Success in China; 3. Scale and Nature of Attack on the United Kingdom by V.1 and V.2 Type Weapons - 1949/51; 4. Re-assessment of Russian Potential in the Field of Defence Research and Development; 5. Encouragement of Deserters.

1 Jul 1949

TOP SECRET In discussion, certain amendments to the draft report were suggested and agreed. THE COMMITTEE:Approved the report, as amended in discussion, and instructed the Secretary to submit it to the Chiefs of Staff. 3. SCALE AND NATURE OF ATTACK ON THE TOP SECRET UNITED KINGDOM BY V.1 AND V.2 TYPE WEAPONS 1949/51 (Previous Reference: J.I.C.(49) 94th Meeting, Minute 4) AIR VICE MARSHAL PENDRED referred to the report+ on the scale and nature of attack on the United Kingdom by V.1 and V.2 type weapons which had been circulated for the consideration of the Chiefs of Staff.
china south africa united kingdom technology japan canada germany russia armaments australia communism deserters foreign policy ideology international relations new zealand nuclear warfare propaganda rockets scientific research yugoslavia cold war contingency planning defence missiles weapons development military intelligence security service subversion intelligence gathering soviet foreign policy ministry of defence william hayter joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff commonwealth relations office foreign office weapons technology atomic warfare stewart menzies intelligence channels intelligence services responsibilities intelligence reports lawrence pendred joint intelligence bureau percy sillitoe threat of war with the ussr intelligence requirements kenneth strong air raid precautions invasion threat predicting enemy intentions air raids assessing enemy strength douglas packard joint intelligence committee (germany) soviet-yugoslav relations chinese civil war
Collection ID
CAB159
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Australia Canada China Germany Japan New Zealand Russia South Africa United Kingdom Yugoslavia
Document Reference
CAB 159/6/37
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 159/6
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab159.0006.037
Keywords
Soviet-yugoslav Relations Soviet Foreign Policy Invasion Threat Threat Of War With The Ussr Predicting Enemy Intentions Contingency Planning Communism Assessing Enemy Strength Military Intelligence Chinese Civil War Ideology Foreign Policy Defence Air Raids Air Raid Precautions Missiles Rockets Technology Scientific Research Weapons Development Atomic Warfare Armaments Deserters Propaganda Subversion Intelligence Requirements Intelligence Reports Intelligence Services Responsibilities Intelligence Channels Intelligence Gathering
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Commonwealth Relations Office Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Intelligence Committee (Germany) Ministry of Defence Security Service Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
7
Persons Discussed
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 65-133
Themes
Military Intelligence International Relations Weapons Technology Nuclear Warfare

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