3. INDICATIONS THAT THE SOVIET UNION IS SECRET NOT CONTEMPLATING TOTAL WAR. (Previous Reference: J.I.C.(51) 15th Meeting, Minute 4, of 8th February, 1951.) MR. WATSON referred to the draft terms of reference+ for a report listing indications against war with the Soviet Union, which had been circulated in the light of the suggestion by Sir Stewart Menzies at their previous meeting. From the comments of Departments on that terms of reference it appeared that there was divergence of view as to what was intended.
- Collection ID
- CAB159
- Conflict
- Cold War
- Countries
- Austria Bulgaria Formosa Greece Korea Romania Russia Soviet Union Switzerland United Kingdom United States of America Yugoslavia
- Document Reference
- CAB 159/9/20
- Document Types
- Summary
- File Reference
- CAB 159/9
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab159.0009.020
- Keywords
- Diplomatic Officials Trade Equipment Intelligence Reports Industry Industrial Intelligence Resources Economy Economic Warfare War Preparations Military Strength Assessing Enemy Strength Predicting Enemy Intentions Contingency Planning Threat Of War With The Ussr Mobilisation Troop Movements Iron Curtain Eastern Bloc Soviet Satellite States Air Raid Precautions Defence Chinese Foreign Policy Communism Propaganda Military Operations Military Situation Reports Hong Kong Aircraft
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Intelligence Staff Ministry of Defence Security Service United Nations Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 5
- Persons Discussed
- John Gardiner Stewart Menzies Patrick Reilly Arthur Shortt Percy Sillitoe
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- International Relations Military Intelligence
