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Cold War Planning 1948

16 Jun 1948

A file of correspondence and memoranda discussing the need for planning for the Cold War. The documents include the records of a meeting of the Chiefs of Staff, at which they debated the possible onset of the Cold War; the need for planning, including of intelligence activities; the activities of various branches of the government in planning; coordination of subversive activities; and intelligence requirements for planning.
turkey united kingdom germany russia international relations netherlands siam soviet union cold war contingency planning holland ministry of defence william hayter chiefs of staff foreign office british intelligence organisation intelligence organization stewart menzies political warfare executive leslie hollis joint intelligence bureau percy sillitoe threat of war with the ussr permanent under-secretary's department information research department intelligence requirements operations planning ivone kirkpatrick
Collection ID
FO1093
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Germany Holland Netherlands Russia Siam Soviet Union Turkey United Kingdom
Document Reference
FO 1093/370/2
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
FO 1093/370
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0370.002
Keywords
British Intelligence Organisation Operations Planning Intelligence Requirements Threat Of War With The Ussr Contingency Planning
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Information Research Department Joint Intelligence Bureau Ministry of Defence Political Warfare Executive Permanent Under-Secretary's Department
Pages
26
Persons Discussed
William Hayter Leslie Hollis Ivone Kirkpatrick Stewart Menzies Percy Sillitoe
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Intelligence Organization International Relations

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