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Classification of Secret Documents. Note by the Secretary

1 Apr 1942

ANNEX COPY TELEGRAM IMMEDIATE From: Air Ministry TO: Britman Washington CZ555 23/6/42. Following from Chiefs of Staff No. (W) 208. We have been considering the classification of secret documents (C.O.S.(42)288 despatched to you by air 19th June refers). 2. The British and American classifications are not parallel nor has the treatment of such documents been the same in the three British Services. We have now agreed that our categories should be:"Most Secret" "Secret" "Confidential", to include "Security" "Restricted", to take the place of "Official use only", and "Not to be published".
security united states of america international relations second world war joint staff mission joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff anglo-american relations intelligence organization intelligence distribution denis capel-dunn american intelligence services classified documents
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
United States of America
Document Reference
CAB 81/108/100
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 81/108
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0108.100
Keywords
Classified Documents Intelligence Distribution Security Anglo-american Relations American Intelligence Services
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Staff Mission
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
Intelligence Organization International Relations

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