1. Soviet Research and Development; 2. Review of the Situation Round the Soviet and Satellite Perimeter; 3. J.I.C. Weekly Intelligence Review (Europe) for S.H.A.P.E.; 4. Communist Intentions in the Far East; 5. N.A.T.O. National Intelligence Staffs Conference; 6. Intelligence for N.A.T.O.

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1. Soviet Research and Development; 2. Review of the Situation Round the Soviet and Satellite Perimeter; 3. J.I.C. Weekly Intelligence Review (Europe) for S.H.A.P.E.; 4. Communist Intentions in the Far East; 5. N.A.T.O. National Intelligence Staffs Conference; 6. Intelligence for N.A.T.O.

1 Jul 1951

MR. TURNEY said that while definite intelligence on the Russian atomic energy project was meagre, there was a great of Presumptive evidence. He explained in detail the factors on which the current appreciation was based, and discussed certain of the doubts which had been raised by Sir Henry Tizard and Sir Frederick Brundrett. MR. REILLY, summarising the discussion on Soviet atomic development, said that there was a strong body of evidence that the Russians had a large atomic energy programme from which it was fair to deduce that at some time they would have a substantial production rate.
nepal china security united kingdom technology egypt poland hong kong united nations air power aircraft alliances colonies conferences north korea diplomacy indochina information sharing shipping medical supplies burma atomic energy nuclear warfare nuclear weapons propaganda scientific research submarines treaties soviet union korea cold war military operations weapons development military intelligence empire security service secrecy military exercises soviet satellite states military dispositions weapons production persia ministry of defence joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee john gardiner chiefs of staff foreign office colonial independence movements weapons technology intelligence organization stewart menzies intelligence channels intelligence reports intelligence distribution joint planning staff joint intelligence bureau percy sillitoe patrick reilly directorate of military intelligence intelligence requirements polish armed forces dick white armistice predicting enemy intentions peace proposals troop movements eric searight neill ogilvie-forbes soviet navy chinese army chinese communists first indochina war anthony buzzard
Collection ID
CAB159
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Burma China Egypt Indochina Korea Nepal North Korea Persia Poland Soviet Union United Kingdom
Document Reference
CAB 159/10/27
Document Types
Summary Report
File Reference
CAB 159/10
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab159.0010.027
Keywords
Scientific Research Technology Weapons Development Atomic Energy Intelligence Distribution Intelligence Reports Nuclear Weapons Weapons Production Intelligence Requirements Submarines Soviet Navy Military Exercises Propaganda Chinese Army Military Operations Chinese Communists Armistice Peace Proposals Troop Movements Military Dispositions Hong Kong Aircraft Air Power Colonies Empire First Indochina War Colonial Independence Movements Alliances Information Sharing Predicting Enemy Intentions Conferences Intelligence Channels Security Secrecy Treaties Shipping Diplomacy Medical Supplies Polish Armed Forces Soviet Satellite States
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Directorate of Military Intelligence Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Planning Staff Ministry of Defence Security Service United Nations Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
9
Persons Discussed
Anthony Buzzard John Gardiner Stewart Menzies Neill Ogilvie-Forbes Patrick Reilly Eric Searight Percy Sillitoe Dick White
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 70-139
Themes
Weapons Technology Nuclear Warfare Military Intelligence Intelligence Organization

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