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Conclusion WM (40) 3 N Chamberlain J Simon Chatfield L Hore-Belisha S Hoare Halifax...

Catalogue reference: CAB 65/5/3

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This record is about the Conclusion WM (40) 3 N Chamberlain J Simon Chatfield L Hore-Belisha S Hoare Halifax... dating from 04 January 1940 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 65/5/3
Date
04 January 1940
Description
Record type
Conclusion
Former reference
WM (40) 3
Attendees
N Chamberlain
J Simon
Chatfield
L Hore-Belisha
S Hoare
Halifax
W Churchill
K Wood
Hankey
J Anderson
C Newall
A Eden
D Pound
W Ironside.
Agenda
1. The Air Situation; 2. The Naval Situation; 3. The Shipping Situation - Coal supplies; 4. Weekly Reports; 5. Fecamp Broadcasting Station; 6. Finland - Invasion by U.S.S.R. - Possibility of further assistance; 7. Admiralty Supply and Production: Third Monthly Report - Industrial man power, dilution and training - Admiralty production programme - Use of shipbuilding resources; 8. Leakage of Information; 9. Scandinavia; 10. The Balkans - Attitude of Italy; 11. The Balkans - Bulgaro-Roumanian relations; 12. Germany - Possible development of policy; 13. Contraband Control - United States protest at interference with United States mails; 14. The Vatican - Possibility of peace proposals from the Pope or the Italian Government
Related material

For Weekly Reports see WP (40) 1, 2 and 4; Admiralty Supply and Production see WP (R) (40) 1. CAB 67/4 CAB 68/4

Separated material

For Scandinavia, see Confidential Annex (formerly Secretary's Standard File) WM (40) 3 (9); Germany, see Confidential Annex (formerly Secretary's Standard File) WM (40) 3 (12)

CAB 65/11

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
WM (40) 3
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8994843/

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