SECRET 1. SOUTH EAST ASIA THE COMMITTEE had before them a minute by the Secretaryθ covering a draft telegram for the Chiefs of Staff to send to Air Vice Marshal Bouchier on the situation in South East Asia. The draft telegram had been prepared, as instructed*, to answer Air Vice Marshal Bouchier's request for the views of the Chiefs of Staff on the present situation in South East Asia generally and in Indo-China, in Burma and in Hong Kong in particular, in a form suitable for discussion with General Ridgway.
- Collection ID
- CAB159
- Conflict
- Cold War
- Countries
- Burma China Indochina
- Document Reference
- CAB 159/11/37
- Document Types
- Summary
- File Reference
- CAB 159/11
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab159.0011.037
- Keywords
- First Indochina War Military Situation Reports Military Operations Burmese Politics Hong Kong Predicting Enemy Intentions Soviet Foreign Policy Soviet Strategy Contingency Planning Threat Of War With The Ussr Allied Strategy Chinese Foreign Policy Chinese Army Intelligence Reports
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Planning Staff Ministry of Defence Security Service United Nations Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 4
- Persons Discussed
- John Gardiner Guy Liddell Stewart Menzies Eric Searight Percy Sillitoe
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- International Relations Military Intelligence
