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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 65-133
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1. Threat to Hong Kong; 2. Formosa - Chinese Communist Intentions and Capabilities; 3. Intelligence Appreciation for Northern European Region - Military Threat to Scandinavia - 1950; 4. Measures to Improve the State of Intelligence Available on Russian Intentions and Preparedness for War; 5. Military and Air Attache, China.
Document Title | 1. Threat to Hong Kong; 2. Formosa - Chinese Communist Intentions and Capabilities; 3. Intelligence Appreciation for Northern European Region - Military Threat to Scandinavia - 1950; 4. Measures to Improve the State of Intelligence Available on Russian Intentions and Preparedness for War; 5. Military and Air Attache, China. |
Reference | CAB 159/6 |
Document Date | 2 November 1949 |
Conflicts | Cold War |
Themes | Military Intelligence and Operations, Intelligence Gathering and Surveillance, Intelligence Organisation and Administration |
Regions | Atlantic, East Asia, Europe |
Countries | China, Formosa, Germany |
Document Type | Meeting Minutes |
Organisations | Chiefs of Staff, Foreign Office, Joint Intelligence Bureau, Joint Intelligence Committee (Germany), Ministry of Defence, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, Scientific and Technical Intelligence Branch, Security Service, Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee |
People | Guy Liddell, Stewart Menzies, Percy Sillitoe, Kenneth Strong |
Keywords
Hong Kong, Chinese Civil War, colonies, empire, imperial defence, military intelligence, predicting enemy intentions, assessing enemy strength, invasion threat, defence, contingency planning, Chinese foreign policy, Chinese Nationalists, allies, alliances, intelligence reports, intelligence requirements, British intelligence organisation, intelligence services responsibilities, intelligence channels, intelligence gathering, war preparations, threat of war with the USSR, mobilisation, Soviet foreign policy, prisoners of war, foreign policy, diplomatic officials, attachés, consular intelligence sources, diplomacy
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