2. THE PETROLEUM SITUATION IN A WAR SECRET BEGINNING IN 1954. THE COMMITTEE considered a report+ by the United States Joint Intelligence Committee entitled "The Petroleum Situation in a war beginning in 1954", together with a minuteby the Secretary covering draft comments prepared by the Joint Intelligence Staff thereon. In discussion, it was pointed out that the title of the report was somewhat misleading. The report in fact considered the scale of petroleum losses which might result in a war in 1954.
- Collection ID
- CAB159
- Conflict
- Cold War
- Countries
- Burma China Malaya Soviet Union United Kingdom United States of America
- Document Reference
- CAB 159/8/71
- Document Types
- Summary
- File Reference
- CAB 159/8
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab159.0008.071
- Keywords
- Intelligence Reports Intelligence Requirements Geographic Intelligence War Preparations Defence Invasion Threat Chinese Air Force Predicting Enemy Intentions Assessing Enemy Strength Military Strength Air Power Oil Resources War Materials Contingency Planning Threat Of War With The Ussr Former Colonies Communism Ideology Partisans Political Intelligence Agriculture Strategy
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Intelligence Committee (Washington) Joint Intelligence Staff Ministry of Defence Security Service Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 4
- Persons Discussed
- John Gardiner Stewart Menzies Percy Sillitoe Kenneth Strong
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence International Relations
