(1) The Principles Governing and Factors Affecting the Size and Composition of Forces Which can be Mobilised and Maintained in the Field by Certain Foreign Countries in Time of War; (2) Man Power in Certain Foreign Countries; (3) Imperial Conference 1937. Chiefs of Staff Review of Imperial Defence

assessing figures for other countries. In the case of large countries such as the U.S.S.R., the United States of America and China, this method was not applicable. But since each of these three countries obviously possesses vast resources of personnel sufficient to meet all their war requirements, including those of their armed forces, it was proposed to omit detailed calculations concerning these countries and to include a suitable reference to this point in an appropriate paragraph. BRIGADIER ANDERSON remarked that the Report did not contain any figures concerning female population and suggested that the availability of female personnel would prove an important factor in assessing man power, as a whole.