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Conclusion WM (39) 21 N Chamberlain J Simon Chatfield K Wood Halifax W Churchill...

Catalogue reference: CAB 65/1/21

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This record is about the Conclusion WM (39) 21 N Chamberlain J Simon Chatfield K Wood Halifax W Churchill... dating from 20 September 1939 in the series War Cabinet and Cabinet: Minutes (WM and CM Series). It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
CAB 65/1/21
Date
20 September 1939
Description
Record type
Conclusion
Former reference
WM (39) 21
Attendees
N Chamberlain
J Simon
Chatfield
K Wood
Halifax
W Churchill
S Hoare
J Anderson
W Morrison
H Wilson
D Pound
A Eden
O Stanley
C Newall
W Ironside.
Agenda
1. Air Operations; 2. The Naval Situation; 3. The Military Situation in Poland; 4. The Military Situation in France; 5. Provision of Heavy Artillery for the Army; 6. Land Forces - Second Report of Committee; 7. Soviet Invasion of Poland - Question of a Protest to the Government of the U.S.S.R.; 8. The Balkans; 9. Future Course of the War - Appreciation by the Chiefs of Staff; 10. Interview with Dr. Benes; 11. Herr Hitler's Speech at Danzig on September 19; 12. Italy - Military Preparations in Libya; 13. Roumania - Attitude to members of the Polish Government in Roumania; 14. The Far Eastern Situation; 15. Armament Supplies for Poland; 16. Turkey - Treaty Negotiations - Turkish attitude to the Balkans; 17. Extension of Summer Time; 18. Merchant Ship Construction; 19. Restriction of Imports from the United States and Canada; 20. Control of Prices
Related material

For Land Forces see WP (39) 37; Future Course of the War see WP (39) 33; Merchant Ship Construction see WP (G) (39) 15 CAB 67/1 CAB 66/1

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
WM (39) 21
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8970559/

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