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Likelihood of War with the Soviet Union up to 1954

1 Jul 1950

THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT Circulated for the consideration of the Chiefs of Staff The circulation of this paper has been strictly limited. It is issued for the personal use of C.L. TOP SECRET Copy No. 89 J.I.C. (50) 111 (Final) 15th February, 1951 CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE Joint Intelligence Committee LIKELIHOOD OF TOTAL WAR WITH THE SOVIET UNION UP TO THE END OF 1954 REPORT BY THE JOINT INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE We have examined the likelihood of total war with the Soviet Union in the light of developments since our last appreciation which is summarised at Appendix.
china france psychology united states of america greece germany united nations strategy international relations italy soviet union yugoslavia cold war rearmament contingency planning soviet foreign policy persia ministry of defence joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee john gardiner chiefs of staff war preparations atomic warfare percy sillitoe patrick reilly threat of war with the ussr occupied germany predicting enemy intentions arthur shortt soviet strategy western bloc
Collection ID
CAB158
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
China France Germany Greece Italy Persia Soviet Union United States of America Yugoslavia
Document Reference
CAB 158/11/49
Document Types
Report Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 158/11
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab158.0011.049
Keywords
Threat Of War With The Ussr Predicting Enemy Intentions Soviet Foreign Policy Soviet Strategy Contingency Planning War Preparations Western Bloc Occupied Germany Strategy Rearmament Psychology Atomic Warfare
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Staff Ministry of Defence United Nations Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
8
Persons Discussed
John Gardiner Patrick Reilly Arthur Shortt Percy Sillitoe
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Chiefs of Staff. Joint Intelligence Committee. Memoranda, July-Dec. 1950. 65-114. Vol. LV.
Themes
International Relations

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