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Review of Intelligence Organisations, 1947: The Evill Report

8 Apr 1947

A file consisting of the 1947 ‘Review of Intelligence Organisations’ (also known as the Evill Report), along with correspondence and memoranda discussing the creation of the report. Topics of discussion in this file include the history of the Special Operations Executive (SOE); the current state of special operations organisation; the necessity for reorganisation of the special operations sections of British intelligence; responsibility for control of special operations; recommendations for future action; and the terms of reference for the review.
india south africa united kingdom japan nicaragua united states of america canada germany russia australia austria new zealand soviet union second world war national security council security service secret intelligence service central intelligence agency special operations intelligence gathering special operations executive ministry of defence william hayter joint intelligence staff edward parry joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff foreign office orme sargent edward bridges norman brook british intelligence organisation intelligence organization stewart menzies intelligence operations intelligence services responsibilities ministry of economic warfare post-war planning intelligence reports joint planning staff diplomatic signals lawrence pendred scientific and technical intelligence branch leslie hollis joint air photographic intelligence board services liaison department gerald templer joint intelligence bureau
Collection ID
CAB301
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Australia Austria Canada Germany India Japan New Zealand Nicaragua Russia South Africa Soviet Union United Kingdom United States of America
Document Reference
CAB 301/14/2
Document Types
Memorandum Correspondence
File Reference
CAB 301/14
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab301.0014.002
Keywords
Special Operations British Intelligence Organisation Post-war Planning Intelligence Reports Diplomatic Signals Intelligence Gathering Intelligence Services Responsibilities
Languages
English
Organizations
Central Intelligence Agency Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Planning Staff Ministry of Defence Ministry of Economic Warfare National Security Council Scientific and Technical Intelligence Branch Secret Intelligence Service Security Service Services Liaison Department Special Operations Executive Joint Air Photographic Intelligence Board
Pages
66
Persons Discussed
Edward Bridges Norman Brook William Hayter Leslie Hollis Stewart Menzies Edward Parry Lawrence Pendred Orme Sargent Gerald Templer
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Intelligence Operations Intelligence Organization

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