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Conclusion WM (39) 39 N Chamberlain J Simon Chatfield L Hore-Belisha S Hoare Halifax...

Catalogue reference: CAB 65/1/39

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This record is about the Conclusion WM (39) 39 N Chamberlain J Simon Chatfield L Hore-Belisha S Hoare Halifax... dating from 06 October 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 65/1/39
Date
06 October 1939
Description
Record type
Conclusion
Former reference
WM (39) 39
Attendees
N Chamberlain
J Simon
Chatfield
L Hore-Belisha
S Hoare
Halifax
W Churchill
K Wood
Hankey
J Anderson
H Wilson
R Adam
A Eden
D Pound
R Peirse.
Agenda
1. The Air Situation; 2. The Naval Situation; 3. Admiral Reader's Statement; 4. Staff Conversations with the Belgians; 5. The Military Situation; 6. Export of Bofors Guns from Sweden; 7. Military Strategy to be adopted in the Near East, including the Balkans; 8. Italy; 9. Germany; 10. Roumania; 11. Turkey - Turco-Soviet Conversations and the Anglo-Turkish Treaty; 12. Herr Hitler's Speech to the Reichstag, October 6, 1939
Separated material

For Staff Conversations with the Belgians, see Confidential Annex, (formerly Secretary's Standard file), WM (39) 39 (4); Germany, see Confidential Annex WM (39) 39 (9).

CAB 65/3

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
WM (39) 39
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8972274/

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Conclusion WM (39) 39 N Chamberlain J Simon Chatfield L Hore-Belisha S Hoare Halifax...

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