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Operations in Burma. Note by the Secretary

1 Apr 1942

MOST SECRET To: J.I.C. From: F.P.S. Date: 11th May, 1942. Ref: M/146. Further to your letter dated 9th May 1942. 1. If we are unable to re-open the BURMA road in 6 months it would appear that Chinese resistance may collapse. Accordingly we are studying the possibility of reviving the Chinese. 2. Assuming that:(a) We suffer no such major reverses as to cause the Chinese to abandon all faith in us. (b) We and the U.S.A. provide visual evidence of our support, such as through the supply of equipment by air.
china international relations burma second world war military intelligence military supplies joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff denis capel-dunn sino-japanese war chinese nationalists burma road
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Burma China
Document Reference
CAB 81/108/26
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 81/108
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0108.026
Keywords
Sino-japanese War Chinese Nationalists Burma Road Military Supplies
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff
Pages
2
Persons Discussed
Denis Capel-Dunn
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. April - July 1942. Papers Numbers. JIC 156-255. Volume XVIII
Themes
Military Intelligence International Relations

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