A file of miscellaneous reports, memoranda, and meeting minutes from 1945. Subjects covered in this file include the post-war organisation of British intelligence gathering; Foreign Office activity during the war; the sharing of intelligence with the French and Americans; predictions of Soviet foreign policy in Europe; the dissolution of the British military mission to the U.S.S.R.; the need for topographical surveys of Europe, and the difficulty of getting permission to perform an aerial survey of Switzerland; speculations of treachery regarding a Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent captured by the Germans in Estonia in 1942, along with a message to Winston Churchill allegedly given to him by German officers; discussion of the possibility of a Japanese surrender; the organisation of intelligence handbooks; and arrangements for the occupation of Germany.
- Collection ID
- FO1093
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Afghanistan Albania Austria Austria-Hungary Belgium Bulgaria Canada China Czechoslovakia Denmark Egypt England Estonia Finland France Germany Great Britain Greece Holland Hungary India Indochina Iraq Ireland Italy Japan Jordan Luxembourg Malaya Netherlands Norway Palestine Persia Poland Portugal Romania Russia Scotland Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Syria Transjordan Turkey United Kingdom United States of America Yugoslavia
- Document Reference
- FO 1093/192/2
- Document Types
- Memorandum Report
- File Reference
- FO 1093/192
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0192.002
- Keywords
- Foreign Policy Intelligence Gathering British Intelligence Organisation Post-war Planning Information Sharing Anglo-american Relations Soviet Foreign Policy Intelligence Distribution Topographical Intelligence Photographic Reconnaissance Special Operations Treachery Agents Pacific War Surrender Intelligence Services Responsibilities Occupation Arrangements
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Industrial Intelligence Centre Intelligence Section (Operations) Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Planning Staff Ministry of Economic Warfare Political Warfare Executive Secret Intelligence Service Security Service Services Liaison Department Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force Inter-Services Topographical Department Joint Photographic Reconnaissance Committee Permanent Under-Secretary's Department
- Pages
- 130
- Persons Discussed
- John Anderson Alexander Cadogan Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Patrick Dean Thomas Elmhirst Adolf Hitler Francis Inglis Edward King-Salter Stewart Menzies Franklin Delano Roosevelt Edmund Rushbrooke Orme Sargent John Sinclair Josef Stalin Kenneth Strong
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- International Relations Intelligence Organization
