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Document Title | 1. Requirements for Intelligence Immediately Following a Successful Soviet Invasion of Western Europe; 2. Exchange of Intelligence with the Turks; 3. Present State of Intelligence and Measures to Improve It - Operation "Post Report"; 4. Survey of World Communism in 1950; 5. Air Photographic Reconnaissance on the Tonking-China Frontier; 6. Appointment of a Bulgarian Military Attache to London |
Reference | CAB 159/9 |
Document Date | 9 May 1951 |
Conflicts | Cold War |
Themes | Military Intelligence and Operations, Intelligence Organisation and Administration, Foreign Policy and International Relations |
Regions | East Asia, Europe, Mediterranean, North America |
Countries | China, Indochina, Malta, United States of America |
Document Type | Meeting Minutes |
Organisations | Chiefs of Staff, Foreign Office, Joint Intelligence Bureau, Joint Intelligence Committee (Far East), Joint Intelligence Staff, Ministry of Defence, Secret Intelligence Service, Security Service, Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee |
People | John Gardiner, Guy Liddell, Stewart Menzies, Percy Sillitoe |
Notes | Sections of this document have been retained under Section 3(4) of the Public Records Act, 1958. |
Keywords
military intelligence, predicting enemy intentions, assessing enemy strength, contingency planning, threat of war with the USSR, occupation arrangements, invasion threat, intelligence requirements, war preparations, geographic intelligence, information sharing, allies, intelligence channels, security, secrecy, intelligence reports, intelligence services responsibilities, intelligence gathering, British intelligence organisation, interrogation, aliens, border controls, immigration, communism, ideology, photographic reconnaissance, aerial reconnaissance, reconnaissance aircraft, airspace, espionage, mapping, military objectives, topographical intelligence, Chinese foreign policy, equipment, attachés, Soviet satellite states, diplomatic officials, consular intelligence sources, diplomacy