1. Home Defence Inter-Services Intelligence Section; 2. Neutral Countries Which May Become Allies. Action Required in:; 3. Evacuation of Government and Service Ministries in the Event of Air Attack; 4. Telephone Conversations in the U.K. In Foreign Languages; 5. Defence. Bluff in:; 6. Netherlands East Indies. Relations with:; 7. Evacuation of Government Departments. Arrangements for the Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee

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1. Home Defence Inter-Services Intelligence Section; 2. Neutral Countries Which May Become Allies. Action Required in:; 3. Evacuation of Government and Service Ministries in the Event of Air Attack; 4. Telephone Conversations in the U.K. In Foreign Languages; 5. Defence. Bluff in:; 6. Netherlands East Indies. Relations with:; 7. Evacuation of Government Departments. Arrangements for the Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee

1939

THE COMMITTEE: (i) agreed that there should be established an Inter-Services Intelligence Section at the Central War Room for the Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces, to include representatives from the Ministry of Home Security. (ii) considered that the function of this Section would be to receive all intelligence regarding invasion or attack from the three Service Departments and the Ministry of Home Security, but that the distribution of responsibilities between this Section and G.H.Q. Home Forces could only be worked out by the latter.
china security united kingdom portugal colonies evacuation malaya netherlands neutrality spain wales second world war contingency planning allies security service holland joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff foreign office british intelligence organisation intelligence organization ministry of economic warfare victor cavendish-bentinck inter-services cooperation telephone communications dutch east indies air raid precautions inter-services security board c edwards
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
China Dutch East Indies Holland Malaya Netherlands Portugal Spain United Kingdom Wales
Document Reference
CAB 81/87/61
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 81/87
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0087.061
Keywords
British Intelligence Organisation Inter-services Cooperation Contingency Planning Allies Neutrality Air Raid Precautions Evacuation Security Telephone Communications Colonies
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Ministry of Economic Warfare Security Service Inter-Services Security Board
Pages
7
Persons Discussed
Victor Cavendish-Bentinck C Edwards
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet. Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee. Meetings. September 1939 - November 1940. Numbers 1-18 & (40) 1-70. Volume II
Themes
Intelligence Organization

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