SECRET SIERRA LEONE INTERNAL SECURITY Report by Lieut.-Colonel R.W.B. Simonds, Royal Marines, Staff Officer (Intelligence), South Atlantic. GENERAL I visited FREETOWN 25th-30th March, 1949, and discussed the question of Internal Security with His Excellency the Governor, the Colonial Secretary, the Commissioner of Police, and the head of the C.I.D. 2. To understand this problem, it is necessary to realize that the "Colony" consists of the FREETOWN Peninsula, the "Protectorate" being the remaining 99% of SIERRA LEONE.
- Collection ID
- CAB176
- Conflict
- Cold War
- Countries
- French Guinea Guinea Sierra Leone
- Document Reference
- CAB 176/22/26
- Document Types
- Memorandum Correspondence Report
- File Reference
- CAB 176/22
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab176.0022.026
- Keywords
- Security Colonies Empire Ports Police Border Controls Finances
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Ministry of Defence
- Pages
- 4
- Persons Discussed
- John Gardiner William Hayter Stewart Menzies Percy Sillitoe
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Intelligence Operations
