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The Refugee Problem Likely to Arise in the Central and Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East in the Event of War with Russia

15 Mar 1949

TOP SECRET -COPYTOP SECRET Military Division, British Middle East Office, JIC/175/ME c/o General Headquarters, MIDDLE EAST LAND FORCES. 8th June, 1949 The Secretary, Joint Intelligence Committee, Ministry of Defence, Storey's Gate, LONDON S.W.1. THE REFUGEE PROBLEM LIKELY TO ARISE IN THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN AND THE MIDDLE EAST IN THE EVENT OF WAR WITH RUSSIA 1. I am instructed to reply to your letter JIC/883 dated 16th May, 1949 and to state that the estimate of the numbers of refugees from GREECE was calculated by the Political Section of H.M.
refugees greece united nations russia emigration international relations jews transjordan cold war palestine arab world contingency planning ministry of defence william hayter joint intelligence sub-committee john gardiner stewart menzies percy sillitoe threat of war with the ussr joint intelligence committee (middle east)
Collection ID
CAB176
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Greece Palestine Russia Transjordan
Document Reference
CAB 176/22/55
Document Types
Memorandum Correspondence
File Reference
CAB 176/22
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab176.0022.055
Keywords
Threat Of War With The Ussr Contingency Planning Refugees Emigration Arab World Jews
Languages
English
Organizations
Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Ministry of Defence Joint Intelligence Committee (Middle East) United Nations
Pages
2
Persons Discussed
John Gardiner William Hayter Stewart Menzies Percy Sillitoe
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet, Ministry of Defence and Cabinet Office: Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee, later Committee: Secretariat: Minutes (JIC(SEC)). Secretariat Minutes (1949) 513-1172
Themes
International Relations

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