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Threat to Persia

1 Jul 1950

Wt. 25064/D423. Wt. 35762/524. 40m. 9/50. Wa. & Co. G51/3. 50m. 12/50. Wa. & Co. G51/3. THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT The circulation of this paper has been strictly limited. It is issued for the personal use of CL TOP SECRET Copy No. 89 J.I.C.(50)79 (Final Revise) 2nd April, 1951. CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE JOINT INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE THREAT TO THE LEVANT AND EGYPT ARISING OUT OF A SOVIET OCCUPATION OF PERSIAN AZERBAIJAN OR PERSIA Report by the Joint Intelligence Committee We have examined the likely scale and nature of an attack on the Levant (i.e.
turkey united kingdom egypt lebanon iraq syria jordan united states of america azerbaijan canada strategy communications international relations israel transportation railways roads ussr soviet union cold war palestine arab world contingency planning defence military operations military intelligence airfields persia ministry of defence joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee john gardiner chiefs of staff patrick reilly threat of war with the ussr kenneth strong turkish neutrality invasion threat predicting enemy intentions troop movements arthur shortt neill ogilvie-forbes soviet air force soviet strategy soviet army
Collection ID
CAB158
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Azerbaijan Canada Egypt Iraq Israel Jordan Lebanon Palestine Persia Soviet Union Syria Turkey United Kingdom United States of America USSR
Document Reference
CAB 158/11/17
Document Types
Memorandum Report Map
File Reference
CAB 158/11
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab158.0011.017
Keywords
Invasion Threat Threat Of War With The Ussr Soviet Strategy Arab World Defence Predicting Enemy Intentions Contingency Planning Strategy Military Operations Communications Railways Roads Airfields Troop Movements Soviet Army Soviet Air Force Transportation Turkish Neutrality
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Staff Ministry of Defence Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
9
Persons Discussed
John Gardiner Neill Ogilvie-Forbes Patrick Reilly Arthur Shortt Kenneth Strong
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Chiefs of Staff. Joint Intelligence Committee. Memoranda, July-Dec. 1950. 65-114. Vol. LV.
Themes
International Relations Military Intelligence

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