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Conditions in Japan - Summary for April 1945 (Note by Sec. (Prepared by The F.O.)

1 May 1945

generally been extremely cautious and care has been taken to give the Russians no cause for offence but Domei from Singapore, which had achieved something of a reputation for tactlessness, made great play of the statement by Lt.-Col. Shozo Nakajima, the military spokesman there, that "the Japanese Army, one million strong stationed in Manchukuo would be a big factor in maintaining relations between Japan and Russia". the decisions of the Greater East Asia 5. On the 23rd April were announced. This Conference which Ambassadors' to be held (the first was in November 1943) was is the attended by the Foreign Minister, Togo, and the Ambassadors of "Manchukuo", China (i.e.
philippines singapore china politics japan togo united states of america russia colonies communications conferences evacuation shipping medical supplies burma newspapers transportation propaganda railways siam great britain korea second world war defence bombing military operations casualties formosa military intelligence empire japanese government civilians political intelligence joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff foreign office effects of bombing occupied china edward king-salter press reports predicting enemy intentions franklin delano roosevelt air raids pacific war japanese foreign policy japanese army japanese strategy
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Burma China Formosa Great Britain Japan Korea Philippines Russia Siam Singapore Togo United States of America
Document Reference
CAB 81/129/17
Document Types
Memorandum Report
File Reference
CAB 81/129
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0129.017
Keywords
Pacific War Japanese Government Political Intelligence Politics Military Operations Japanese Strategy Predicting Enemy Intentions Defence Propaganda Japanese Foreign Policy Colonies Empire Conferences Newspapers Press Reports Air Raids Bombing Evacuation Railways Transportation Effects Of Bombing Medical Supplies Civilians Casualties Communications Shipping Occupied China Japanese Army
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
4
Persons Discussed
Edward King-Salter Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Memoranda. May - July 1945. Papers Numbers. JIC 151-215. Volume XXXIX
Themes
Military Intelligence

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