TOP SECRET 3. SOVIET DEFECTOR NIKOLAI KOBRISHNYKH (Previous reference: J.I.C.(52)11th Meeting dated 21st June, 1952). MR. REILLY recalled that when the case of the Soviet defector, Kobrishnykh, was discussed by the Chiefs of Staff at their meeting on January 22nd, in the presence of the Directors of Intelligence, he undertook to ensure that they would be consulted by the Foreign Office before any decision was taken in the matter. Further careful consideration had now been given in the Foreign Office to the various problems raised by the case, and a statement of the considered views of the Foreign Office at the official level had been forwarded to the Chiefs of Staff+ and also circulated to the Committee≠.
- Collection ID
- CAB159
- Conflict
- Cold War
- Countries
- Australia Cambodia China Czechoslovakia Egypt Federation of Malaya Germany India Indochina Korea Malaya North Korea Pakistan Persia Siam Singapore Soviet Union Tunisia United Kingdom United States of America Yugoslavia
- Document Reference
- CAB 159/11/17
- Document Types
- Summary Report
- File Reference
- CAB 159/11
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab159.0011.017
- Keywords
- Predicting Enemy Intentions Assessing Enemy Strength Soviet Foreign Policy Defectors Exchange Of Prisoners Anglo-soviet Relations Diplomacy British Citizens Abroad Allied Strategy Operations Planning Military Operations Bombing Air Raids Strategy Intelligence Gathering Former Colonies Contingency Planning Threat Of War With The Ussr Defence Amphibious Operations Coastal Defence Intelligence Reports Intelligence Requirements British Intelligence Organisation Intelligence Services Responsibilities Occupied Germany Soviet Army Tanks Military Dispositions Anti-aircraft Defence Artillery Training Czechoslovakian Armed Forces Yugoslav Armed Forces Armistice Peace Proposals Airfields North Korean Armed Forces Chinese Army Military Strength Troop Movements Military Supplies Chinese Nationalists Chinese Communists Propaganda Chinese Foreign Policy First Indochina War Colonial Independence Movements Egyptian Government Anglo-egyptian Relations Suez Canal Iranian Politics Colonies Empire Indo-pakistani Relations Soviet Strategy Border Disputes Diplomatic Disputes
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Joint Intelligence Staff Ministry of Defence Security Service United Nations Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 10
- Persons Discussed
- Anthony Buzzard John Gardiner Eric Jones Stewart Menzies Patrick Reilly Eric Searight Arthur Shortt Percy Sillitoe Kenneth Strong Gerald Templer
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence International Relations Intelligence Organization
