Premium

20.500.12592/g2fr9j

Use of Chemical Warfare Note by the Secretary

1 Jul 1945

(a) to maintain public confidence; (b) to impress upon foreign powers that although we have won the war we are firm in our intention of remaining prepared for any future war." I should be very glad to have your views in due course, if Possible not later than mid-day on the 29th September, 1945. (Signed) P.R.M. WATERFIELD. -2-.
chemical warfare biological warfare nuclear warfare cold war contingency planning equipment poison gas joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff war preparations weapons technology atomic warfare edward king-salter
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Cold War
Document Reference
CAB 81/130/66
Document Types
Memorandum Summary
File Reference
CAB 81/130
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0130.066
Keywords
Contingency Planning Equipment Poison Gas Chemical Warfare Atomic Warfare Biological Warfare War Preparations
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff
Pages
3
Persons Discussed
Edward King-Salter
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. July - September 1945. Papers Numbers. JIC 216-280. Volume XL
Themes
Weapons Technology Nuclear Warfare

Related Topics

All