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1. Visits of Observers from Latin American Countries; 2. The Charter of M.I.5 (OPS); 3. The Intelligence Staff of the Joint Staff Mission at Washington; 4. Orders for Air Photographic Reconnaissance for Planned Operations; 5. Attachment of British Officers to the Russian Forces in the Far East; 6. Japan's Future Intentions

1940

After discussion the SUB-COMMITTEE:Instructed the Secretary to inform the Joint Planning Staff of the views of the Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee expressed at the meeting. 5. ATTACHMENT OF BRITISH OFFICERS TO THE RUSSIAN FORCES IN THE FAR EAST. THE SUB-COMMITTEE had before them a telegram MIL 1504 Cypher of the 9th November from No.30 Military Mission to the War Office. After discussion the SUB-COMMITTEE:Instructed the Secretary to despatch in their name a telegram to No.30 Military Mission stating that we would be glad to send Colonel Grimsdale if the Russians would accept him, and that a suitable Royal Air Force Officer would be available if required.
international relations surveillance second world war security service diplomatic missions attachés aerial reconnaissance joint staff mission joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff foreign office stewart menzies intelligence services responsibilities joint planning staff victor cavendish-bentinck denis capel-dunn geoffrey vickers photographic reconnaissance francis davidson military observers stephen shoosmith
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Document Reference
CAB 81/88/39
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 81/88
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0088.039
Keywords
Military Observers Intelligence Services Responsibilities Diplomatic Missions Aerial Reconnaissance Photographic Reconnaissance Attachés
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Planning Staff Joint Staff Mission Security Service
Pages
3
Persons Discussed
Denis Capel-Dunn Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Francis Davidson Stewart Menzies 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
Surveillance International Relations

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