1. Control of Communications in the Event of Invasion; 2. Security Measures at Sea and Air Ports at Home and Overseas; 3. Special Service Troops - Security; 4. Special Operations - Security; 5. Exchange of Prisoners of War; 6. Exchange of British and German Diplomatic and Consular Officials; 7. War Office Questionnaire Addressed to British Prisoners of War; 8. Plans to Induce Italy to Make a Separate Peace; 9. Study of Enemy Intentions; 10. Report by Colonel Vickers, V.C., on his Mission to the British Communities in Certain American Countries and in Portugal

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1. Control of Communications in the Event of Invasion; 2. Security Measures at Sea and Air Ports at Home and Overseas; 3. Special Service Troops - Security; 4. Special Operations - Security; 5. Exchange of Prisoners of War; 6. Exchange of British and German Diplomatic and Consular Officials; 7. War Office Questionnaire Addressed to British Prisoners of War; 8. Plans to Induce Italy to Make a Separate Peace; 9. Study of Enemy Intentions; 10. Report by Colonel Vickers, V.C., on his Mission to the British Communities in Certain American Countries and in Portugal

1940

THE SUB-COMMITTEE agreed to the Chairman's proposal as above. BRIGADIER ALLEN considered that the memorandum under discussion should, in its amended form, go to G.H.Q., British Troops in Northern Ireland. MR. HERBERT raised the question of Censorship personnel being provided with passes to enable them to carry out their duties and to make such movements from place to place as their duties required, in the event of invasion. BRIGADIER ALLEN agreed to look into this question and to devise an appropriate arrangement.
india security northern ireland united kingdom portugal iceland united states of america canada germany censorship communications ireland italy military bases ports prisoners of war propaganda psychological warfare sweden switzerland great britain england second world war invasion security service intelligence gathering diplomatic officials joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff foreign office british domestic security intelligence organization ministry of economic warfare intelligence reports victor cavendish-bentinck denis capel-dunn geoffrey vickers exchange of prisoners predicting enemy intentions peace proposals inter-services security board francis davidson axis planning section stephen shoosmith
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Canada England Germany Great Britain Iceland India Ireland Italy Northern Ireland Portugal Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom United States of America
Document Reference
CAB 81/88/16
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 81/88
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0088.016
Keywords
Communications Invasion Security Censorship Military Bases Ports Exchange Of Prisoners Diplomatic Officials Prisoners Of War Intelligence Gathering Peace Proposals Predicting Enemy Intentions Intelligence Reports
Languages
English
Organizations
Axis Planning Section Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Ministry of Economic Warfare Security Service Inter-Services Security Board Chiefs of Staff
Pages
9
Persons Discussed
Denis Capel-Dunn Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Francis Davidson Stephen Shoosmith Geoffrey Vickers
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet. Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee. Meetings. December 1940 - December 1941. Numbers (40) 71-75 & (41) 1-40. Volume III
Themes
British Domestic Security Intelligence Organization Propaganda Censorship Psychological Warfare

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