1. Russian Preparedness for War; 2. Threat to the Falkland Islands from the Argentine; 3. Security in Certain Countries; 4. Requests from the United Kingdom Liaison Mission - Japan; 5. Review of Intelligence Organisations in the Middle East; 6. Information for U.K. Representatives in Scandinavia; 7. Reciprocity Towards Russian Naval Attache and Staff; 8. Guided Weapons - Combined Interservices Intelligence Study; 9. Reorganisation of Scientific Intelligence; 10. Business of the Committee; 11. China - Military Situation; 12. Major General Schreiber; 13. Intelligence Brief for U.K. Delegation on the Military Committee - Security Considerations; 14. Scandinavian Defence

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1. Russian Preparedness for War; 2. Threat to the Falkland Islands from the Argentine; 3. Security in Certain Countries; 4. Requests from the United Kingdom Liaison Mission - Japan; 5. Review of Intelligence Organisations in the Middle East; 6. Information for U.K. Representatives in Scandinavia; 7. Reciprocity Towards Russian Naval Attache and Staff; 8. Guided Weapons - Combined Interservices Intelligence Study; 9. Reorganisation of Scientific Intelligence; 10. Business of the Committee; 11. China - Military Situation; 12. Major General Schreiber; 13. Intelligence Brief for U.K. Delegation on the Military Committee - Security Considerations; 14. Scandinavian Defence

1 Jan 1948

6. INFORMATION FOR U.K. REPRESENTATIVES IN TOP SECRET. SCANDINAVIA. THE COMMITTEE had before them a Minute+ by the Admiralty suggesting that Service Attaches in Scandinavia should be given guidance regarding the policy which was being followed in regard to Scandinavia. In discussion it was agreed that, as the Ambassadors in the capitals concerned had since been given full details of current developments, there was no further need to consider the Admiralty proposal. THE COMMITTEE:Invited the Admiralty to take note of their views accordingly.
singapore china security argentina united kingdom technology japan falkland islands poland united states of america hong kong germany biological warfare colonies communism embassies malaya foreign policy information sharing nuclear warfare scientific research soviet union cold war arab world contingency planning mobilisation defence liaison political dissent missiles weapons development military intelligence agents defectors empire subversion intelligence gathering sabotage diplomatic officials attachés ministry of defence william hayter joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff foreign office war preparations imperial defence weapons technology soviet agents british intelligence organisation intelligence organization stewart menzies intelligence services responsibilities intelligence reports intelligence distribution joint intelligence bureau consular intelligence sources percy sillitoe threat of war with the ussr american intelligence services inter-services cooperation intelligence requirements military strength predicting enemy intentions assessing enemy strength joint intelligence committee (washington) joint intelligence committee (far east) soviet navy chinese civil war occupied japan norwegian armed forces
Collection ID
CAB159
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Argentina China Falkland Islands Germany Japan Malaya Poland Singapore Soviet Union United Kingdom United States of America
Document Reference
CAB 159/4/65
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 159/4
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab159.0004.065
Keywords
War Preparations Assessing Enemy Strength Threat Of War With The Ussr Predicting Enemy Intentions Mobilisation Military Intelligence Military Strength Contingency Planning Colonies Empire Imperial Defence Foreign Policy Defence Security Liaison Occupied Japan Intelligence Reports Intelligence Requirements Intelligence Distribution British Intelligence Organisation Intelligence Services Responsibilities Arab World Intelligence Gathering Diplomatic Officials Attachés Embassies Soviet Navy Consular Intelligence Sources Missiles Technology Weapons Development Inter-services Cooperation Information Sharing American Intelligence Services Scientific Research Chinese Civil War Hong Kong Communism Subversion Political Dissent Defectors Soviet Agents Agents Biological Warfare Sabotage Norwegian Armed Forces
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Intelligence Committee (Far East) Joint Intelligence Committee (Washington) Ministry of Defence Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
10
Persons Discussed
William Hayter Stewart Menzies Percy Sillitoe
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Ministry of Defence and Cabinet Office: Central Intelligence Machinery: Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Later Committee: Minutes (JIC Series). Joint Intelligence Committee. Meetings 63 (0)-142
Themes
Military Intelligence Intelligence Organization Weapons Technology Nuclear Warfare

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