Premium

20.500.12592/38knm4

1. Losses of Classified Documents; 2. Review of the Situation Round the Soviet and Satellite Perimeter and other Sensitive Areas - Preparation; 3. Review of the Situation Round the Soviet and Satellite Perimeter and other Sensitive Areas; 4. Warning of Soviet Attack; 5. Signing of J.I.C. Reports; 6. Meeting Chiefs of Staff - Directors of Intelligence

1 Jan 1953

TOP SECRET 3. REVIEW OF THE SITUATION ROUND THE SOVIET AND SATELLITE PERIMETER AND OTHER SENSITIVE AREAS (Previous reference: J.I.C.(53)50th Meeting, Minute 2 dated 14th May, 1953). THE COMMITTEE had their weekly review of the situation round the Soviet and Satellite perimeter and other sensitive areas to determine whether there were any indications of Soviet or Soviet inspired aggression. (See Annexes I and II) MR. DEAN said that the Counsellor for the Legation in China, with whom he had spoken, had confirmed that it was extremely difficult to get any intelligence on China owing to very strict security precautions.
laos india china security politics egypt lebanon albania bulgaria hungary poland saudi arabia jordan united states of america germany united nations resources armaments artillery biological warfare czechoslovakia indochina international relations israel oman romania scientific research siam oil korea economic intelligence cold war arab world iranian politics personnel contingency planning military spending mobilisation defence east germany military operations weapons development eastern bloc french armed forces military intelligence chinese foreign policy security service secrecy political intelligence soviet foreign policy iron curtain soviet satellite states leakage of information weapons production persia ministry of defence joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff foreign office war preparations colonial independence movements intelligence organization intelligence reports joint intelligence bureau percy sillitoe threat of war with the ussr john sinclair intelligence requirements kenneth strong armistice industrial intelligence military strength anglo-egyptian relations egyptian government predicting enemy intentions geographic intelligence classified documents peace proposals assessing enemy strength joint intelligence sub-committee duties military situation reports francis fressanges patrick dean eric searight charles carstairs arthur shortt surprise attacks soviet government first indochina war arab-israeli relations anthony buzzard
Collection ID
CAB159
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Albania Bulgaria China Czechoslovakia East Germany Egypt Germany Hungary India Indochina Israel Jordan Korea Laos Lebanon Oman Persia Poland Romania Saudi Arabia Siam United States of America
Document Reference
CAB 159/13/56
Document Types
Summary Report
File Reference
CAB 159/13
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab159.0013.056
Keywords
Classified Documents Leakage Of Information Security Secrecy Iron Curtain Eastern Bloc Soviet Satellite States Threat Of War With The Ussr Contingency Planning Predicting Enemy Intentions Assessing Enemy Strength Military Intelligence Military Strength Intelligence Reports Intelligence Requirements Chinese Foreign Policy First Indochina War Colonial Independence Movements Military Situation Reports Biological Warfare Scientific Research Weapons Development Soviet Government Soviet Foreign Policy Mobilisation War Preparations Surprise Attacks Defence Military Spending Joint Intelligence Sub-committee Duties Personnel Political Intelligence Armistice Peace Proposals Industrial Intelligence Military Operations French Armed Forces Geographic Intelligence Armaments Weapons Production Artillery Anglo-egyptian Relations Egyptian Government Politics Arab-israeli Relations Arab World Iranian Politics Oil Resources Economic Intelligence
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Bureau Ministry of Defence Security Service United Nations Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
15
Persons Discussed
Anthony Buzzard Charles Carstairs Patrick Dean Francis Fressanges Eric Searight Arthur Shortt Percy Sillitoe John Sinclair Kenneth Strong
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 1-70
Themes
Intelligence Organization Military Intelligence International Relations

Related Topics

All